Sustaining public health response and ensuring timely provision of assistance - 29/05/2020
National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC)
TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Asia & Pacific | Thailand
1. Thermometers for government agencies to help screen people before entering the buildings or offices, minimizing risk in terms of spread of COVID-19. 2. AI Assistant Solution, Ministry of Digital Economy and society, together with Huawei Technology (Thailand) Co. Ltd. providing AI – assisted solution with 5G technology to a hospital aiming to help diagnosis result automatically, quickly, and correctly report through the high-speed network to the hospital for increase the capacity of the hospital's examination and care. 3. Government Contact Center: GCC1111, available 24 hours a day, to respond rapidly to Thai people providing information regarding current COVID-19 situation. 4. ThaiFightCOVID-19: a website to provide information related to Covid-19, such as sources for buying masks, alcohol gel, hospital locations, relevant information and statistics, etc. 5. The AOT Airports application, an application has been developed to collect data and track both foreign and Thai travelers entering Thailand. Its aiming to help build public confidence that all inbound travelers who may be potential carriers of COVID-19 can be tracked and monitored. In the case of discontinued state quarantine in which travelers from countries at risk must self-quarantine at their home and domicile. 6. Doctor A to Z, a medical hub of expertise doctors, hospitals and virtual hospital system providing healthcare management solutions and technology. One of its solutions is a remote consultation program with volunteer doctors through Teleconsult system aiming to reduce patient travels and limit the number of general cases going to the hospitals preventing them from further spread of COVID – 19. 7. Card2U, an application has been developed to enable people to update the situation and receive information that is complete, accurate, and reliable in the midst of the epidemic of COVID-19 in a timely manner. 8. The DDC-Care application, a mobile application for hospitals to track and evaluate patients and persons with suspected COVID-19 who will be required to self-quarantine for 14 days. 9. Mor Chana, a mobile application to help people assess their coronavirus infection risk, assist authorities in public health in tracking users in close contact with infected people and prevent transmission among health care workers. It enables individuals who have had contact with at-risk groups to perform a self-assessment and determine the risk level of infection based on their exposure and travel history. This application is the result of collaboration between state organisations and private developers. Data drawn from the app will be analysed by artificial intelligence (AI) systems to assist with continuing epidemiological studies by the Department of Disease Control (DDC).