Cat flu strikes village in Nakhon Ratchasima

23 Sept 05:02 Key points summarised by AI

Over 20 cats died and others fell ill in a Nakhon Ratchasima village, causing alarm among residents about a potential deadly outbreak.
Veterinarians diagnosed the illness as cat flu, a highly contagious upper respiratory disease caused by viruses like Feline Herpes Virus 1 and Feline Calicivirus, presenting with cold-like symptoms.
Authorities reassured villagers that the cat flu virus does not infect humans or other animals, and the situation is now under control following medication for sick cats and advice to residents.

Bai Lu meet-and-greet cancelled days after China’s safety warning

Yesterday 15:28 Key points summarised by AI

Thailand's Tourism and Sports Minister announced the government will seek clarification from the Chinese Embassy regarding its recent travel advisory warning Chinese nationals about safety concerns in Thailand.
The travel advisory is anticipated to negatively impact the number of Chinese tourists visiting Thailand, despite recent increases in arrivals.
A meet-and-greet event featuring Chinese actress Bai Lu, a WeTV Global Ambassador, was abruptly cancelled just days after the Chinese Embassy issued its safety warning, though no official reason was provided.
The Chinese Embassy's advisory urged citizens to beware of job scams, fraudulent investments, suspicious travel arrangements, and the risk of illegal detention or being lured to the Thai-Myanmar border.
Chinese nationals were advised to verify job offers, use legitimate transport, avoid high-risk border areas, protect personal documents, and keep family informed of travel plans.