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Six injured after car smashes into On Nut shopping mall
170 new COVID-19 cases recorded in Thailand, 96 linked to Bang Khae markets
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170 new COVID-19 cases recorded in Thailand, 96 linked to Bang Khae markets
13 Sept 12:35Key points summarised by AI
Thailand reported 170 new COVID-19 cases, with 96 infections directly linked to a cluster originating from six markets in Bangkok's Bang Khae district, affecting both Thais and migrant workers.
Public health officials are conducting proactive mass screening in communities connected to the Bang Khae markets, testing thousands and identifying asymptomatic cases to contain the virus's spread and provide treatment.
Six injured after car smashes into On Nut shopping mall
Yesterday 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.