Police General Asawin Kwanmuang, Governor of Bangkok. Chaired the meeting of the heads of departments of Bangkok No. 3/2565, the teleconference system. with the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration Head of departments under the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration and related persons attending the meeting The meeting reported on the situation of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19). Today, Thailand has 24,792 new cases of COVID-19 in the Bangkok area. There are 3,171 confirmed cases of COVID-19, a relatively high number. due to covid-19 Omicron species are easily contagious. Therefore, they must be vigilant and follow the measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. continue to strictly
In addition, an important aspect of reducing the severity of the disease when it becomes infected is vaccination. Bangkok has accelerated the public relations campaign. and carry out vaccinations once morest COVID-19 to the public continuously especially those who have not received the first dose of vaccine. including accelerating the 2nd needle vaccination and the booster for immunization according to the specified period of time for all groups as soon as possible By opening channels and adding vaccine service points. for the convenience of the people in vaccination
Currently, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration has accelerated the Pfizer vaccination for students in grades 4-6 at schools under the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration that parents voluntarily report and request that all 51,064 children be vaccinated, as of March 10, 2022. 28,777 students in grades 4-6 received the first dose of vaccination, representing 56.35%. On March 20, 2022, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration will vaccinate all remaining Grade 4-6 students.
In addition, people aged 18 years and over who have not received the first dose of vaccine, including booster needles 2, 3, 4, can book an appointment for vaccination with Bangkok via the QueQ application, with 105 vaccination service points. It is divided into 98 hospitals, 11 hospitals affiliated with Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, 69 Health Service Centers, 18 other hospitals, and 7 outside hospitals for the convenience of people in traveling to receive vaccinations at the points. various near home