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Added on the 18/04/2021 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Bangkok, Apr 12 (EFE/EPA).- Thailand on Monday prepared 10,000 field hospital beds for patients in an attempt to combat the latest outbreak of the COVID-19 which causes the rapid surging of cases in the country.The latest outbreak was reportedly linked to several entertainment venues in Bangkok and has also been identified as a highly contagious British variant strain of the virus. (Camera: RUNGROJ YONGRIT).SHOT LIST: THAI AUTHORITIES PREPARE FIELD HOSPITAL BEDS AT A GYMNASIUM IN BANG BON DISTRICT ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF BANGKOK, THAILAND.
Bangkok, Apr 10 (EFE/EPA).- Bangkok is gearing up to open a field hospital amid a rapid rise in Covid-19 infections that could overwhelm medical facilities. A Field Hospital has already been set up for Covid-19 patients with the capacity of at least 200 beds for those who display mild symptoms of the infectious disease. A new COVID-19 wave linked to several entertainment venues in Bangkok is identified as a highly contagious British variant strain of the virus that caused hundreds of people to test positive across the country. (Camera: NARONG SANGNAK).SHOT LIST: GOVERNOR OF BANGKOK ASAWIN KWANMUANG VISITS A FIELD HOSPITAL SET UP FOR COVID-19 PATIENTS, AMID THE NEW WAVE OF THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC, INSIDE THE RATCHAPHIPHAT HOSPITAL, ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF BANGKOK, THAILAND.
Bangkok, Apr 10 (EFE/EPA), (Camera: Narong Sangnak).- Bangkok is gearing up to open a field hospital amid a rapid rise in Covid-19 infections that could overwhelm medical facilities. A field hospital has already been set up for Covid-19 patients with the capacity of at least 200 beds for those who display mild symptoms of the infectious disease. A new COVID-19 wave linked to several entertainment venues in Bangkok is identified as a highly contagious British variant strain of the virus that caused hundreds of people to test positive across the country. FOOTAGE OF THE FIELD HOSPITAL SET UP FOR COVID-19 PATIENTS INSIDE THE RATCHAPHIPHAT HOSPITAL, ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF BANGKOK, THAILAND.
Surges of COVID-19 patients are threatening to overwhelm hospitals across the nation. CNN reports at least 123,639 people across the country were in the hospital with the novel coronavirus on Saturday. The COVID Tracking Project says that marks the 32nd consecutive day that the number of hospitalizations has exceeded 100,000. Cases skyrocketed after the Thanksgiving holiday. The fallout form Christmas and New Year's celebrations are still unfolding. Johns Hopkins University data reveals that as of Saturday, more than 20.4 million people have been infected with the virus in the US. At least 350,186 people have died from the illness.
Members of the National Guard are seen outside the Javits Center in New York, which is being used as a field hospital for coronavirus patients. IMAGES
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