söndag 9 januari 2022

Covid19 Sunday update & other statistics. The Thaiger / CCSA

COVID-19 SUNDAY UPDATE: 8,511 infections, 12 deaths

As Covid-19 infections continue to surge upward, the CCSA reported 8,511 new Covid-19 infections today, up 248 since yesterday, and 12 Coronavirus-related deaths, down 2 from yesterday. Since April 1, 2021, in the latest wave of the virus in Thailand, a total of 2,240,677 confirmed Covid-19 infections have been reported, with 21,825 total deaths from the pandemic.

COVID-19 SUNDAY UPDATE: 8,511 infections, 12 deaths | News by Thaiger

In the 24 hour period since the last count, the CCSA has reported 2,605 recoveries, up 260 from yesterday. Since the beginning of the third wave of Covid-19 on April 1, 2021, a total of 2,193,086 have recovered from a Covid-19 infection.

There are now 53,858 people currently receiving treatment for Covid-19, up 5,894 from yesterday, including 484 in the ICU ( down 78 over last week) and 113 on ventilators ( down 43 over last week).

COVID-19 SUNDAY UPDATE: 8,511 infections, 12 deaths | News by Thaiger

Of the new Covid-19 infections, 350 were brought in from international travellers, 20 were found in correctional facilities, 199 were identified by community testing, and 7,942 were uncovered by walk-in testing. 1,265 antigen test kits were used, though their results are officially considered inconclusive.

COVID-19 SUNDAY UPDATE: 8,511 infections, 12 deaths | News by Thaiger

COVID-19 VACCINE UPDATES

While the official figures from the Department of Disease Control have been changed and revised frequently, with daily figures sometimes being changed by hundreds of thousands of vaccines, the below represents the most current information on Covid-19 vaccinations the DDC has released, however accurate it may be.

COVID-19 SUNDAY UPDATE: 8,511 infections, 12 deaths | News by Thaiger

As talk grows for second booster shots, a fourth vaccine for people at risk, front line medical workers and similar, Thailand has surpassed 8 million people with their first booster shot. Over 51 million people have received their first Covid-19 shot, while fully vaccinated figures are catching up as 46.5 million people have received 2 doses.

COVID-19 SUNDAY UPDATE: 8,511 infections, 12 deaths | News by Thaiger

OTHER COVID-19 NEWS

COVID-19 PROVINCIAL TOTALS

9JAN Covid-19 Tourist

For the sixth day in a row, Chon Buri has surpassed Bangkok as the province with the most daily Covid-19 infections, while, interestingly, neighbouring Samut Prakan also topped Bangkok today.

Phuket has seen numbers surging each day, going from just 64 infections a week ago to almost 7 times higher today with 416 infections, moving up to the 30th most infected province in Thailand and the province with the fifth highest number of infections in today's report.

Surin has been leapfrogging up the chart as well, with 36 infections reported the day before yesterday and 307 Covid-19 cases yesterday.

The provinces with the highest number of new Covid-19 infections over the last 24 hours are as follows:

PROVINCETODAYFROM YESTERDAY TOTAL
3Chon Buri921119,012
2Samut Prakan669135,202
1Bangkok598444,289
7Nonthaburi43662,292
30Phuket41620,505
25Ubon Ratchathani40925,682
35Surin30718,276
23Khon Kaen27526,071
20Chiang Mai26830,799
8Nakhon Si Thammarat21749,173

Amid a nationwide surge in Covid-19 infections and the rapidly-spreading Omicron variant, there were no provinces to have zero new infections yesterday. Full provincial Covid-19 figures are below:

RANKCENTRAL PROVINCESTODAY TOTAL
1Bangkok598444,289
2Samut Prakan669135,202
4Samut Sakhon15495,140
7Nonthaburi43662,292
14Pathum Thani13041,523
16Nakhon Pathom7635,702
18Saraburi6533,830
19Ayutthaya8433,271
32Lopburi6119,087
37Nakhon Sawan5417,960
40Suphan Buri3715,099
45Phetchabun5812,098
46Nakhon Nayok6111,414
47Ang Thong911,327
48Samut Songkhram1411,041
51Phitsanulok589,888
55Kamphaeng Phet448,634
58Sukhothai186,422
61Phichit345,533
69Sing Buri183,616
70Uthai Thani183,600
75Chai Nat193,057
RANKEASTERN PROVINCESTODAY TOTAL
3Chon Buri921119,012
11Rayong15947,053
15Chachoengsao7936,374
22Prachinburi5027,189
28Chanthaburi4722,476
38Sa Kaeo1417,492
53Trat489,592
RANKNORTHERN PROVINCESTODAY TOTAL
20Chiang Mai26830,799
59Chiang Rai346,016
64Lamphun194,823
67Uttaradit164,719
68Lampang574,018
71Mae Hong Son113,560
73Nan583,193
76Phayao282,985
78Phrae42,162
RANKNORTHEASTERN PROVINCESTODAY TOTAL
17Nakhon Ratchasima13534,075
23Khon Kaen27526,071
25Ubon Ratchathani40925,682
29Udon Thani14721,822
33Sisaket11518,553
34Buriram15918,533
35Surin30718,276
41Roi Et5214,149
44Maha Sarakham7612,156
49Kalasin5511,004
50Chaiyaphum3810,983
56Sakon Nakhon588,310
60Yasothon395,854
62Nakhon Phanom595,360
63Nong Bua Lamphu274,855
65Nong Khai444,801
66Loei214,724
72Amnat Charoen313,290
74Bueng Kan163,064
77Mukdahan172,813
RANKSOUTHERN PROVINCESTODAY TOTAL
6Songkhla10065,995
8Nakhon Si Thammarat21749,173
9Yala1148,710
10Pattani2548,562
13Narathiwat1142,230
21Surat Thani14329,149
30Phuket41620,505
36Trang3318,231
39Chumphon3316,552
42Phatthalung5214,103
43Krabi3712,369
52Ranong199,883
54Satun308,819
57Phang Nga568,075
RANKWESTERN PROVINCESTODAY TOTAL
12Ratchaburi3742,536
24Tak4225,806
26Phetchaburi3724,672
27Kanchanaburi3724,248
31Prachuap Khiri Khan9720,410
RANKPRISONSTODAY TOTAL
5Prisons2087,675

SOURCE: CCSA


A new NIDA Poll asked people about their thoughts on 2022, asking about politics, the economy, and the Covid-19 pandemic, with the majority of respondents not having a particularly positive outlook on the coming year. They were asked if the economy will improve, if the pandemic will subside, and also if PM Prayut Chan-o-cha will remain in power or what will happen in the world of politics. The Thaiger / Bangkok Post

NIDA Poll: No optimism about pandemic, economy, and politics

A new NIDA Poll asked people about their thoughts on 2022, asking about politics, the economy, and the Covid-19 pandemic, with the majority of respondents not having a particularly positive outlook on the coming year. They were asked if the economy will improve, if the pandemic will subside, and also if PM Prayut Chan-o-cha will remain in power or what will happen in the world of politics.

The poll was conducted by the National Institute of Development Administration who surveyed a representative sample of 1,325 people who were of various ages over 18, and from a variety of different locations, occupations, and levels of education. The surveyed people were interviewed by phone between January 4 and January 6.

How do you expect 2022 to be regarding Covid-19, politics, and economics?

  • 46.34% – it will probably remain as chaotic as 2021
  • 34.72% – it will be even more chaotic
  • 10.04% – it will be less chaotic
  • 3.77% – it will be calm
  • 5.13% – no answer or were not interested in the poll question

NIDA Poll: No optimism about pandemic, economy, and politics | News by Thaiger

Will PM Prayut Chan-o-cha stay in power?

  • 45.36% – PM Prayut will retain his power throughout the year
  • 11.47% – a new election will come via a House dissolution
  • 7.85% – there will be cabinet reshuffles
  • 7.32% – PM Prayut will resign
  • 6.64% – PM Prayut no longer qualifies for the Prime Minister position after the 8-year constitutional term limit
  • 3.47% – expect rifts in the coalition parties that lead to government collapse
  • 3.17% – Protesters will oust PM Prayut from the prime ministership
  • 1.28% – a military coup will seize power from PM Prayut and his government
  • 0.98% – PM Prayut will be outmanoeuvred politically and lose the prime minister position
  • 12.46% – no answer or were not interested in the poll question

NIDA Poll: No optimism about pandemic, economy, and politics | News by Thaiger

Compared with 2021, how will the economic situation be in 2022?

  • 45.73% – the economic situation will be worse
  • 34.04% – the economic situation will remain about the same
  • 20.23% – the economic situation will improve

Poll question 3

Will the Covid-19 pandemic get better or worse?

  • 42.04% – the pandemic situation will get more serious
  • 24.98% – the pandemic situation will remain about the same
  • 18.72% – the pandemic will subside in 2022
  • 14.26% – the pandemic will no longer be cause for concern

Poll question 4

SOURCE: Bangkok Post



Bangsaen på listan igen idag ! The Chonburi Department of Public Health announced 921 new and confirmed cases of Covid-19 today with one new death, January 9th, 2022. Pattaya News

Chonburi, led by Banglamung with 477, announces 921 new and confirmed cases of Covid-19 and one new death

PHOTO: Sophon Cable TV (STV)

Highlights:

  • 921 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Chonburi today

  • 188 people recovered and were released from medical care

  • One new death

The Chonburi Department of Public Health announced 921 new and confirmed cases of Covid-19 today with one new death, January 9th, 2022.

This makes a total of 119,014 cases of Covid-19 in the current round of infections, with 6,743 people still under medical care/supervision, and with a total of 795 recorded deaths in Chonburi since the start of this recent round of infections in early April.

Additionally, 188 people were also released and recovered yesterday in Chonburi. 111,476 people in total have now been released from medical care and recovered in Chonburi since this current wave of Covid-19 began.

Two people were listed as being in serious condition in Chonburi currently, either on a ventilator or pneumonia. Both of them were not vaccinated. According to the Chonburi Department of Public Health, the vast majority of recent cases are mild or asymptomatic.

In total, 1,919,470 people in Pattaya and Chonburi have received their first dose of a Covid -19 vaccine which is 82.41 percent of the total Chonburi population. Of those, 299,011 have received their first dose and are what the Thai government calls 608 groups (elders, have chronic health problems, and pregnant) which is 80.83 percent of those in these risk groups in Chonburi.

The district-level new cases were as follows today:

Mueang Chonburi 129, Si Racha 180, Banglamung (Pattaya) 477, Panat Nikhom 10, Sattahip 54 (in navy area 7), Ban Bueng 8, Phan Thong 24, Bor Thong 3, and 36 people transferred from other provinces for medical care.

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The details on the cases are as follows:

  1. Work and stayed in Rayong, transferred from other provinces for medical care, 33 cases
  2. Active case finding at restaurants that sell alcohol in Pattaya and Banglamung, 44 cases
  3. Active case finding at restaurants that sell alcohol in Bang Saen and Wonnapa Beach in Mueang Chonburi, 7 cases
  4. Active case finding in students at Burapha University in Mueang Chonburi (staffers and customers at restaurants that sell alcohol), 7 cases
  5. Cluster, Cool Club (restaurant selling alcohol) in Si Racha, 10 cases
  6. Risky occupations meeting many people, 15 cases
  7. 18 medical personnel
  8. Back from other provinces 21 cases
    8.1 Chiang Mai 4 cases
    8.2 Kanchanaburi 2 cases
    8.3 Chanthaburi 2 cases
    8.4 Ratchaburi 2 cases
    8.5 Ubon Ratchathani 2 cases
    8.6 Bangkok 1 case
    8.7 Udon Thani, 1 case
    8.8 Khon Kaen 1 case
    8.9 Tak 1 case
    8.10 Nan 1 case
    8.11 Buriram 1 case
    8.12 Prachuap Khiri Khan 1 case
    8.13 Phayao 1 case
    8.14 Phetchabun 1 case
    8.15 Phuket 1 case
    8.16 Samut Prakan 1 case
    8.17 Samut Songkhram 1 case
    8.18 Sa Kaeo 1 case
    8.19 Surin 1 case
    8.20 Amnat Charoen 1 case
    8.21 Udon Thani 1 case
  9. Close contacts from previously confirmed cases in families – 140 cases, in workplaces – 106 cases, close personal contacts – 57 cases, and joined a party – 104 cases
  10. Close contacts of a confirmed patient (under investigation), 45 cases
  11. 147 cases close contacts of a confirmed patient (under investigation)