Thai Army proposes sending cadets to China for military training
Six injured after car smashes into On Nut shopping mall
Foreigners can claim medical expenses from state for virus treatment in Thailand
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Foreigners can claim medical expenses from state for virus treatment in Thailand
13 Sept 09:45Key points summarised by AI
Foreign visitors and individuals under COVID-19 investigation in Thailand are eligible to claim medical expenses from the state.
The Ministry of Public Health will detail specific eligibility requirements and claim amounts for non-Thai individuals.
Thais and foreigners covered by state welfare schemes can also claim medical expenses exceeding their existing benefit limits.
Six injured after car smashes into On Nut shopping mall
Today 22:44Key points summarised by AI
A 67-year-old woman drove her car through the glass frontage of a Bangkok shopping mall, injuring six people, including a six-year-old girl.
The driver claimed she accidentally pressed the accelerator instead of the brake after being startled, causing the vehicle to surge forward.
She apologized to the victims, promising insurance coverage and additional financial aid, while police continue to gather statements before filing charges.