While anti-mask sentiment can appear widespread and well-liked on social media, a new survey shows that, in Bangkok at least, almost 100 percent of people are carrying their masks. The shocking “AI Mask” challenge by the Ministry of Higher Education Science Research and Innovation discovered that 99.7% of Bangkok residents weren’t only carrying their masks but sporting them correctly.
The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration introduced the findings yesterday and inspired all provinces around Thailand to comply with Bangkok’s nice instance and mask up.
The survey checked on 6,one hundred thirty folks throughout 29 districts in Bangkok and found that solely 0.02% didn’t put on masks in any respect to look at Covid-19 safety and public health rules. On the opposite hand, zero.26% had been found to be wearing masks but incorrectly or ineffectively. The remaining ninety nine.7% of people within the survey wore their masks safely and correctly.
The rosy survey results of those polled appear to contradict the real-world expertise the place Bangkok noticed almost three,500 new Covid-19 infections yesterday and 3,seven-hundred the day earlier than. The capital province all the time has the very best number of Covid-19 cases within the every day stories. Bangkok additionally had extra Covid-19 deaths than any other province, yesterday 25 of the 189 nationally, and 43 of the 220 deaths in Thailand the day earlier than.
After Bangkok, neighbouring Samat Prakan had the next highest number of infections in yesterday’s figures with just over 1,000. ติดตั้งโซล่าเซลล์ใกล้ฉัน to the east has also been hovering round 1,000 infections a day. Other frequent Covid-19 infection hotspots embrace Samut Sakhon, Ratchaburi, Nonthaburi, Narathiwat, Prachin Buri, Rayong, and Saraburi.
The CCSA reminds folks to stay vigilant, wear their masks properly, and comply with Covid-19 security procedures like social distancing, hand washing and make contact with tracing..