Poh's Oral History

● Poh, 40 years old, Thai, ICU Nurse
● Caring for Covid‐19 patients, self-isolation for one month due to hospital regulations
● Unable to wear the hospital’s uniform in public spaces, travel restriction
● Tracing app (Mor Chana) implemented

January 14, 2021

Thai

Biography 2-3
Changes to daily routine
-Diet
-Hygiene 11-12, 14-15 see also ‘Physical impacts due to Covid-19 precautions’ under ‘Jobs’
-Relationships 6-7, 10
-Space 11
-Work see ‘Job’
Comparison with other crises 14, 20
Daily life necessities
-Difficulty in obtaining supplies 12-13
-Food 6, 13, 18-19
-Masks 12-13, 18-19
Description of Covid-19 7, 22-23
Discrimination 21-22
Financial impacts of Covid-19 14
Job 2-3
-Difficulties at work 4-5
-Physical impacts due to Covid-19 precautions 11
-Volunteering to take care of Covid-19 patients 3-4
-Quarantine after Covid-19 duties 6-7
Information sources on Covid-19 and related measures 8-9, 17
Post Covid-19 changes 23-24
Post Covid-19 hopes 23-24
Psychological impacts
-Coping with psychological impacts 15-16
-Fear of working with Covid-19 patients 6
-Fear of infecting others 6, 8
-Stress 15
Relationships 19
Response measures for Covid-19
-Assistance for Covid-19 relief 7, 12, 18-20
-Government measures 16-18, 20-21
-Reactions to measures 16, 18, 20-23
Social media 17