2023-06-11 00:29:00
On June 11, 2023 Assoc.Prof.Dr.Theera Worathanarat or “Doctor Theera” Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University Facebook post regarding the issue “COVID-19” identify virus SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)
1. Infection in animals
Current data until 30 May 2023 from SARS-ANI VIS (Figure 1 and 2) found that there were reports ofinfectin animals, 34 species from 39 countries around the world
representing the number of incidents of infection or exposure to infection There were 2143 reported infections/exposures and 632 outbreaks characterized by outbreaks. The mortality rate was around 3%.
2. Studying the nature of COVID-19 virus infection in humans
The results of the research from a team at Imperial College of London, UK. Published in the medical journal The Lancet Microbe on June 9, 2023, studying the characteristics ofviral infectionThe original species (pictures 3 and 4).
found that peopleInfected with the COVID-19 virus It can be spread before symptoms occur. and following the onset of symptoms. However, the amount of virus released following the onset of symptoms is greater than before The virus is most common in the nasal septum. reflected as the primary channel of infection
is very important Viable viruses can be detected from air samples in patient rooms. and from things or the environment in the patient room especially the mask and areas that are frequently picked up
In addition, viral genetic material can be detected from the air, hands, and touch points. In the environment, regarding 25-29% and regarding 43% can be found in masks.
The results of this study reflect the importance of self-defense. Be careful of close contact with people who are unwell. Always wash your hands when handling public items. wearing a mask correctly and left the mask in place
- our Thai situation There are many infections
Should live consciously, not carelessly, avoid crowded places. poor ventilation Adjust the environment in the home and workplace to have good ventilation. Install air purifiers and ventilation fans.
Should not share food and belongings with others outside the home. If unwell, should be promptly examined and treated. If infected, should be isolated for at least 7-10 days until no symptoms and repeated ATK test results are negative.
wearing a mask correctly It will greatly reduce the risk.
refer
Viral emissions into the air and environment following SARS-CoV-2 human challenge: a phase 1, open label, first-in-human study. The Lancet Microbe. 9 June 2023.
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