webfact Posted January 19, 2021 Share Posted January 19, 2021 Six staff members caught Covid-19 elsewhere, says Siriraj Hospital By THE NATION Six members of staff at Siriraj Hospital tested positive for Covid-19, though they did not work directly with patients. On Tuesday, Prof Prasit Watanapa of Mahidol University, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, announced that the six patients had contracted the virus near their homes and were now being treated in hospital. Of the six cases, four had been identified earlier, while two were part of the 50 people facing high risk of infection, who are either being quarantined at home or at sites provided by Siriraj Hospital. Meanwhile, 20 people who face medium risk are also being quarantined. Prasit added that four other persons facing low-risk of infection have been told to wear a medical mask at all times. The hospital has sterilised the Adulyadej Vikrom Building where the patients worked. Source: https://www.nationthailand.com/news/30401464 -- © Copyright The Nation Thailand 2021-01-19 - Whatever you're going through, the Samaritans are here for you - Follow Thaivisa on LINE for breaking COVID-19 updates Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
onebir Posted January 19, 2021 Share Posted January 19, 2021 45 minutes ago, webfact said: Prof Prasit Watanapa of Mahidol University, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, announced that the six patients had contracted the virus near their homes and were now being treated in hospital. So there's community spread in Bangkok..? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Salerno Posted January 19, 2021 Share Posted January 19, 2021 Staff orgy? 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spiekerjozef Posted January 19, 2021 Share Posted January 19, 2021 18 minutes ago, onebir said: the six patients had contracted the virus near their homes Obviously their homes are in Myanmar. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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