Will you be in control? British strain of COVID invades Thailand, CDC

And the 'British' strain 'of covid' has been spoken of with concern in Thailand. After a new wave of COVID-19 outbreaks from the Thonglor entertainment venue 'cluster' until April 7, it has been found infected with COVID-19. The British line has reached at least 24 cases.

Specialists in the control of communicable diseases, including Prof. Dr. Yong Phu Worawan, head of the Center for Specialization in Virology. Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University Immediately warned with concern that COVID-19 This British breed It can spread faster than COVID-19. 1.7 times the normal strain

When the COVID-19 outbreak This caused most of the people around the world to stop traveling across the country since the previous  slotxoดาวน์โหลด year. But the ability to spread infection The 'British strain of COVID', also known as B.1.1.7, has so far been found to have spread to more than 100 countries, including Thailand, since it was first discovered in England in September 2020.

And a few months later United Kingdom It consists of four countries: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Faced with the outbreak of COVID-19 so severe that the lockdown measures must be taken to control the country

The malignancy of the British strain of COVID That can spread faster than before In just two months, the number of British COVID cases in London increased by a quarter of the number of new cases in November 2020.

Then less than a month later British strain of COVID Which can spread very quickly This causes nearly two-thirds of the number of people infected with COVID-19. When it arrived in the middle of December the same year