Best Practice For The Management To Stop The Pandemic Of Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Thailand

The pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Thailand, there has been an epidemic throughout the country. In the period after April until in the end of August 2021, there were more than twenty thousand infected people per day. Therefore, the state has taken various measures to solve such problems. This was able to successfully resolve the issue, however, it is still a problem that needs to be resolved. Thailand has been successful in stopping the spread of COVID-19 splendidly. The reports showed that, Thailand has recovered from COVID-19 at the best out of 184 countries, with Thailand having a score of 82.06 on the Global COVID-19 Index (GCI). Therefore, the research aimed to study on measures and operations during the COVID-19 pandemic in Thailand and to find the best practices to stop the COVID-19 pandemic in Thailand. The qualitative approached was employed. The in-depth interview was conducted with 10 key informants. The findings 1) Cooperation from the people to strictly act in order to protect themselves from the COVID-19 virus. 2) Establishment of the Centre for the Administration of the Situation due to the Outbreak of the Communicable Disease Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19), which was a centralized administration that can integrate orders, policies and laws for flexibility in management. 3) The lessons learned in dealing with both SARS and H5N1 epidemics, so that health care workers and health professionals were able to continue to learn and develop to cope with emerging diseases. 4) Preparation of field hospitals, establishing Community Isolation (CI) and Home Isolation (HI) in a systematic way to efficiently refer patients. 5) The Village Health Volunteer System (VHV) was an important mechanism for public health in Thailand to access insights in each area. Moreover, there had the surveillances of new clusters.