Health authorities in Thailand are accelerating the Covid-19 vaccine rollout for the elderly inhabitants forward of the Songkran vacation in April. Sumanee Wacharasin from the CCSA says the government needs to ensure people over the age of 60 obtain a booster dose to maintain high immunity.
โซล่าเซลล์ราคาถูก comes as many people plan to return residence, reuniting with elderly relations over the New Year vacation period. According to a Bangkok Post report, the vaccination drive for the elderly might be rolled out this month. Sumanee says that between March 21 and 31, the plan is to vaccinate 70% of the aged population.
“The communicable disease committees in all provinces have to map out a proactive plan to check individuals who have yet to obtain a booster shot and ask them to get vaccinated as soon as attainable.”
Recent data from the Public Health Ministry exhibits that just 31% of Thailand’s elderly population has acquired a 3rd, or booster, dose of a Covid-19 vaccine. Officials are anxious to prevent any more deaths in the elderly, with considerations raised over potential contact with infected relations over the holiday.
Since the outbreak of the milder however highly-contagious Omicron variant, the vast majority of Covid-19 deaths have been among the many elderly. Yesterday, 73% of the 74 deaths reported have been sufferers over the age of 60. The health ministry says that getting no less than 2 vaccine doses significantly reduces the danger of severe illness or death among the many elderly and people with underlying health conditions..