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Ministry aims to declare Covid-19 an endemic in four months The Public Health Ministry aims to relegate the Covid-19 from a pandemic to an endemic in four months, it announced Thursday #Thailand https://www.nationthailand.com/in-focus/40012720

I doubt I'll be making a round trip to Russian any time soon. The invasion of Ukraine started this morning.

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The BP have reported that Covid-19 cases are rising in children 5 years and younger, with approx 100,000 now infected according the the health authority.

Khon Kaen follows Buriram in announcing more Covid-19 restrictions, including alcohol sales ban at restaurants and no gatherings of more than fifty people. As one of our readers described it, the dance of the provincial governors continues. https://tpnnational.com/2022/02/23/khon-kaen-follows-buriram-in-announcing-more-covid-19-restrictions-including-alcohol-sales-ban-at-restaurants-and-no-gatherings-of-more-than-fifty-people/

Cabinet decides to retain emergency medical coverage for COVID-19 patients The Thai cabinet has decided to postpone indefinitely the Public Health Ministry’s plan to introduce a medical entitlement program for COVID-19 patients, instead of using the Universal Coverage for Emergency Patients (UCEP), reportedly to avoid public confusion. https://www.thaipbsworld.com/cabinet-decides-to-retain-emergency-medical-coverage-for-covid-19-patients/

Taken from the Thai Enquirer: As PRC positive cases rise to numbers not seen since August 15, 2021 (when it was at 21,882) and death numbers rise to the level seen on December 11, 2021, the hotline for Covid-19 response in Thailand has seen a surge in calls. The hotline 1330 saw more than 49,000 calls in the past 24-hours or more than 50 calls per second of the day yesterday. https://www.thaienquirer.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Thai-Enquirer-Summary-February-23-2022.pdf

Relief foundation pleads with government to open more Covid facilities A relief foundation is urging the government to open more community isolation (CI) facilities as beds for mild and moderate Covid cases are filling up in Bangkok as the Omicron outbreak sweeps. https://www.thaienquirer.com/37756/relief-foundation-pleads-with-government-to-open-more-covid-facilities/

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ICU and ventilators continue to rise: https://twitter.com/ThaiNewsReports/status/1495929114884448256

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Bangkok is monitoring 54 clusters of Covid-19 infections, mostly found in schools, elderly care facilities, construction workers’ camps and workplaces, said director of BMA’s heath department. @TNAMCOT https://twitter.com/TNAMCOTEnglish/status/1495687836028534784

Bangkok's Sai Mai district has conducted mass testing in a community, where a cluster of Covid-19 infections, believed to start at a game center was reported. @TNAMCOT https://twitter.com/TNAMCOTEnglish/status/1495675507052249095

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Figures kept rising: 18,953 new infections & 30 deaths reported on Sunday. 13,962 discharged. 162,460 still being treated. #WhatsHappeningInThailand #Thailand #COVID19 #Omicron #โควิดวันนี้ #โควิด19 #โอมิครอน https://twitter.com/PravitR/status/1495197169946488833