News Forum - Nan has mass screening following asymptomatic patient’s oversight

[Thaiger]

23 people in the Northern Thai province of Nan have contracted Covid after an asymptomatic Covid patient returned to his home without quarantining or notifying authorities. Over 300 people are now at risk due to the man’s oversight. Nan provincial health chief, Dr Warinthep Chuasamran says that among the 23 people who contracted Covid, about half are young children, including a 4 month old baby. An  80 year old man was also one of the people who tested positive. Dr Warinthep says the unnamed patient-zero for the recent outbreak is related to the caretaker of a childcare centre. He says […]

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[Anothermike]

Selfish act causing undo grief to others

[colinneil]

Patients oversight my a##e, just a selfish prat, will no though or caring for others, needs a damn good slap.

[Griff1315]

Unbelievable how selfish these people are, never a thought to others or even their own elderly family members. I hope nobody should die from Covid because of this idiots actions or if they do he can live with knowing what he's done.

[Poolie]

7 minutes ago, colinneil said:

Patients oversight my a##e, just a selfish prat, will no though or caring for others, needs a damn good slap.

Go get him Col.

Only keep your distance. Be safe.

[Old_queer]

Meanwhile how many folks in Nan have been fully vaccinated? Why isn't scaling up coverage and walk in access to vaccination being prioritised?

[Rain]

1 hour ago, colinneil said:

Patients oversight my a##e, just a selfish prat, will no though or caring for others, needs a damn good slap.

Of the last few months, we've heard more instances where said infectious individuals returning to their provincial homes - the great exodus from BKK Metro - are reluctant, indifferent and ignorant regarding isolation practices. Hence, the unnecessary spread where it wasn't a great issue before.