China's Wuhan reports first coronavirus cluster since lifting of lockdown

13 Sept 06:53 Key points summarised by AI

Wuhan, the original epicenter, reported its first cluster of five new coronavirus infections since lifting its month-long lockdown, raising concerns of a wider resurgence.
All new cases were previously asymptomatic, highlighting the challenge of undetected transmission as China gradually eases restrictions and reopens businesses and venues.
The Wuhan cluster, coupled with new outbreaks in Northeast China, contributed to the highest daily increase in COVID-19 infections since April 28, adding caution to nationwide reopening efforts.

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.