21 Oct 2022 – Assoc. Prof. Dr. Teera Woratanarat, Lecturer of Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University Post a message via Facebook that Yesterday around the world, 279,217 more people died, 747 more deaths, bringing the total to 631,809,778 people, 6,578,102 total deaths.
The top five with the most infections were France, Italy, Taiwan, Japan and South Korea. Yesterday, the number of new infections included countries from Europe and Asia accounting for eight of the top 10 and 17 of the world’s top 20. Number of new infections every day around the world now. from Asia and Europe together accounted for 91.15 percent of the world’s population, while the number of deaths accounted for 80.85%.
…XBB has spread to 26 countries.
In the WHO Weekly Epidemiological Update two days ago, omicron still accounts for 99.7% of the global epidemic, with the BA.5 subtype still having the highest proportion, 78.9%.
However, it was found that The XBB subspecies, a cross between BA.2.10.1 and BA.2.75, has spread in at least 26 countries around the world.
Importantly, the scientific evidence proves that the XBB is a breed to watch out for. because it is more resistant to immunity than all strains of the COVID-19 virus as ever
…Covid and Flu Sticking together will have an increased risk of death.
The latest data from the UK HSA highlights the following important precautions:
One patient infected with COVID-19 along with the flu will be 2.35 times more likely to die
Second, the latest wave of outbreaks facing the UK has been The elderly group is a group with higher infection rates than other age groups. This is likely due to a decrease in immunity faster than a young age. This makes them at risk of infection, getting sick and dying. However, the second group with a high infection rate is the group of working people aged 50 years and over, adolescents, and early working age, respectively.
what we learn and should be practiced Getting the vaccination needle to stimulate the completion of the specified time. and should also go for influenza vaccination especially those in the risk group
Self-preparation will benefit oneself, family and society in daily life. You should protect yourself regularly. Wearing a mask correctly can greatly reduce the risk.