Italy reports one-day record coronavirus deaths, hospitals in crisis

13 Sept 14:14 Key points summarised by AI

Italy reported a one-day record of 368 coronavirus deaths, bringing the total to 1,809, signaling a severe crisis in hospitals facing critical shortages of beds and artificial respirators.
The Vatican canceled Easter week celebrations, scheduled to begin April 5, as the country remains under effective lockdown to combat the escalating pandemic.
Lombardy, the epicenter of the outbreak, is nearing the collapse of its intensive care system, with officials warning of an inability to resuscitate patients due to a lack of vital equipment.
Local authorities are seeking international aid, such as masks from China, while regional governors issue stark warnings about potential health system failure and stricter measures if public isolation directives are not followed.

Thai Army proposes sending cadets to China for military training

Yesterday 20:52 Key points summarised by AI

The Thai Army proposes sending cadets to China's Academy of Armoured Forces to strengthen military cooperation.
Discussions included exchanging military curricula, expertise, and information on cyber, space affairs, AI, and UAV technology.
Both nations plan to share knowledge and experience in combating online crime and scam networks.
China reiterated its neutral stance on the Thai-Cambodian border situation, supporting peaceful resolution efforts.