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‘iNaohsniumSnerda COVID-19 and Strategies to Contain it fareas in Thailand Pramon Viwattanakulvanid , Ph.D. College of Public Health Sciences, Chulalongkorn University ‘Oct 17, 2020 OUTLINES Covid19 background Thailand Covid-19 situation Overview Chula fighting against Covid-19 Chula innovation against Covid-19 (8 Innovations) Thailand management against Covid-19 powonenumonnse * Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Cf the coronavirus family a Ee. Al + the was estimated to be ‘and will do so within infection Fever, Cough, Shortness of breath, F headache, loss of taste or smell, diartheas...et * Some have asymptomatic infection (no clinical signs & ‘symptoms with normal chest x ray; + PCR’ + antigen tes powonenumonnse © Transmission of Covid-19 bi (Mouths, Noses, Eyes with contaminated fingers) h (Respiratory droplets/Airbome transmission—crowded, poor ventlation environment) © Covid-19 test ra Om 0 GI —— * Prevention of Covid-19 Y Physical distancing (1 or 2 meters) Face masks end eye protection Y Hand washing a8 5 A. | Thailand Covid-19 situation poeonsunsanse q 4 Covid-19 Situation Reports oeonsnsnnse Emergeney Operation Center (EOC) since Jan 4", 2020 for Covid-19 Situation istration (CCSA) since Mar 27, 2020 SS563% Chulalongkorn University 9 sreaimsane i a Fight against Covid-19 Ding Covi situation, Chlongkom has continued communiing guieine and. prepaaton fer alsa, Sdens an pubke (og. eine cours, chek, Dormitory Stent [MMAMMMBME) [Education Scholarship) Weifare {or Living Expenses a : 4 cose Jabs ¥ = Give 6,000 Internet eae seogrm tees SIM cards against Covie-1@ th tho university departments and exterral forthe macical fll nd the comma throug iting and coming up wth ideas to keep practical and responsive tothe needs of 0 ‘A robot developed by the that provides medical support, decreases the workload of medical staff, and replaces tasks prone to risks of exposure infection, The robots developed include: ponaonsalurinena 1) Today Chula already sent Pinto & Mirror robots” ‘across Thailand Ninja Robot iS “Ninja/Rehabilitation ee oer {for stroke patients, Future will use A detecting mouth movernent of patients) (Automatic Face detection and tacking/Teleoperation through internet) using Bluetooth/dloud data). Blood pressure, temperature, risk assessment of poorest fo & PCR tet. (Suppor the sereening 100855 for Cove technology Uulra-comfort and can be cleaned with wy soapy water, The transparent shoots made of ent fog-coated PET sheets to 6 during use. powonenumonns Tha COVID-I8 and PM 25 protecting spray from the ‘can be used on The cabinet has an Installed with HEPA fter, powonenumonns tones amar nan Si Developed by the the Lung Care application By blowing into the microphone of a smartphone, wil show how well the lungs are working owns + The Wiling application is developed to facilitate the spirit of sharing and receiving. Developed by the the application isa platform that ‘matches a donor toa recipient. This san MRNA vaccine prodced fom the tater of some new stains of oronavieus. When pacts ofthis tenctie materi re inocted int the bo, they wil be transformed ino proteins 0 stimulate the ration of Sisto results with monkeys owns This vaccine uses proteins fom Ieaves. Vaccine is made by dntegrating the virus’ DNA ito tobacco lenves. The plant responds 10 the DNA and prods proteins abot a weck late, Which are extracted © make the vaccine. The vaccine not only ut ean also stimulate cells to produce Antibodies themselves when meeting the sme sinus The possible reasons of the success of Thailand against COVID-19 povorenonsnna https:www youtube. comwatch ¥=Mnx048}0RZO ee poeonslonsans ig) a 1. Soft Policy > state ot emecpncy and eutow ding the ig (2200 po. 4 an goverment ao related the ack ow tps by eps h Volunte Strong medic: forthe sustainabllty of the heaith care system In Thalland Selections of vitage health volunteers based on |, generosly, kind assistance and sufficient health care knowledge. > VHvs have ‘and bond with health care work and some also have close connection with community leaders > Thalland has approximately working along with the health promoting hospitals The project of vilage health volunteers was established with the beginning centers in 20 provinces. 2 Thooe volunteers performed many toka such a3 Duting Cove-19 pandemic, heath voiuntsers to provent he spread of Covi 19, “Thy take car of communty members heath anc improve tet {aught them how fo make thir an protacive masks and hand thei fais and community members > The wilge health vountoers werk flan knocking on 3. Integration of Technology # jestunnnie in Healthcare system “Aor Sor Mor Online” This application provides the services receiving news, messaging. reporting vo works. report jous disease occurrences and making > Main users are public health center staff and health volunteers who closely work collaboration for the sustainabilly of health care system in Thailand, > Users can share any type of information such as image. audio, video, text, and location, a Dp & "tesretion of Technology & reset in Healthcare system > ‘During Covid-19 situation, VHVs use Acrsoeor Online to Lindale the situation in thei responsible areas, c2cord the sala rom people who came back from risky countries, educate the community and follow-up the quarantine > Roxsocmor Online also got support the update information and knowledge fom department of disease conto Ministry of Public Heath, OR == ==. Developed by the Ministry ‘of Digital Economy and > Asof May 1 million people used the Thai Chana platform with idviduals scanning QR c > The reals showed the publi The Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCS) cncouraged the public to use and dovnload the “Ti Chana pplication, The CCSA reiterated that data and inormtion ftom his platform wi. % Athough Thailand set up the Emergency Operation Centre (EOC) since January 4%, 2020, the agencies within EOC stil lack of coordination. ‘+ Emergency Operation Center (EOC) s Jan 4, 2020 = Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) since Mar 27", 2020 > “Contr for Covid-19 Situation Adminstration (CCSA) ofthe ‘organization appropriate forthe performance and tasks in ‘order to remedy the emergency situation in an appropriate and ctfective manner > COSA appointed the whole dynamie of discourse on the pandemie stution changed dramatically. His offi but raw data has of what must be done to prevent the spread (ofthe vius and at Fact-based communication sesssirsuse and centralized structure ar

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