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Bed shortage prompts new isolation plan
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People express mixed feelings about home confinement
published : 6 Jul 2021 at 07:00
11 Workers clean a new field hospital opened on Friday at the 11th Army Circle on Chaengwattana Road in Bangkok. (Photo: Chanat Katanyu)
Isolating at home may help ease the kingdom s hospital bed shortage but some Covid-19 patients are worried as the disease can suddenly turn deadly. It only took seven days for my wife to go from coughs to deadly pneumonia and me five days to being on the brink of ICU [Intensive Care Unit] care, said a former Covid-19 patient who asked to only be identified as Tong.