Chon Buri closes all tourist destinations and more retail businesses

13 Sept 12:23 Key points summarised by AI

Chon Buri Governor Pakkarathorn Thienchai mandated extensive closures of tourist destinations, beauty clinics, nurseries, and most retail, alongside a 6 PM-6 AM alcohol sales ban, following over 50 new COVID-19 infections.
Further restrictions in Chon Buri prohibit social gatherings in all spaces and reduce convenience store operating hours to 10 PM-5 AM.
In Nakhon Pathom, 22 medical staff and two patients at Bang Len hospital entered quarantine after a patient misled them about contact with a confirmed COVID-19 case.
The State Railway of Thailand launched an investigation into a passenger's mysterious death on a southbound train, raising concerns about potential COVID-19 links.

Six injured after car smashes into On Nut shopping mall

Today 22:44 Key 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.