Another death and 54 new COVID-19 cases recorded in Thailand

14 Sept 05:10 Key points summarised by AI

Thailand reported one new COVID-19 fatality, a 63-year-old diabetic from Bangkok, and 54 new infections.
New cases included 44 local transmissions (predominantly in Samut Sakhon) and 10 imported cases, bringing cumulative infections to 26,162 and deaths to 85.
Authorities filed a complaint against a Pathum Thani slaughterhouse for allegedly concealing 53 COVID-19 infections among migrant workers, sparking a local cluster.
The implicated abattoir was ordered closed for 14 days, and its owner faces questioning over the cluster and quarantine violations by 16 migrant workers.

Six injured after car smashes into On Nut shopping mall

Yesterday 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.