News Forum - Isaan province Surin steps back plans to declare Covid-19 an endemic

[Thaiger]

The Isaan province of Surin is stepping back on plans to be the first area in Thailand to declare Covid-19 as an endemic. The provincial government planned to announce Covid-19 as an endemic on April 1, but pushed back the plans with concerns that the infection rate could spike after Songkran, the Thai New Year. Yesterday, Surin’s official public relations site shared that the provincial public health had a meeting and agreed to postpone the transition from pandemic to endemic. The officers shared that the province needs to pass 13 requirements to announce endemic. The hospital bed occupancy rate in […]

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[Rebel]

Again the mouth wasn't connected to the brain. Happens to often here

[DoUKnowWhoIAm]

12 minutes ago, Transam said:

It is virtually impossible to rely on any info in this country....

Yes, I'd wait until it's published in The Surin Royal Gazette.

[Manu]

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The Isaan province of Surin is stepping back on plans to be the first area in Thailand to declare Covid-19 as an endemic. The provincial government planned to announce Covid-19 as an endemic on April 1, but pushed back the plans with concerns that the infection rate could spike after Songkran, the Thai New Year

They announced this plan... 4 bloody days ago!!! I guess we have to give them some credit, they obviously did not know 4 days ago that there was Songran coming soon, someone must have told them this morning.

It is hard to get proprer information sometimes in Thailand but f*** it is entertaining.

[MikeW]

Of course they stepped back they didn't get pryor permission from payute and his cronies 

Edited March 31, 2022 by MikeW
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