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Experts concerned more children are contracting COVID-19 in the latest wave - Thai PBS World Tonight [8th April 2021]

1 Oct 06:00 Key points summarised by AI

Infectious disease experts express concern over a rising number of children contracting COVID-19 from family members, with hospital admissions for infected children already increasing significantly this year.
The development of COVID-19 vaccines for children remains in trial stages globally, complicating treatment for young patients aged 5-11 who can develop severe symptoms.

Today 16:00 Key points summarised by AI

Persistent flooding continues across Bangkok and 22 Thai provinces, though water levels are gradually receding in many affected areas.
Over 604,000 families, impacting approximately 1.83 million people, are still grappling with the widespread flood conditions.
The national flood death toll has reached 80 since mid-September, with fatalities reported across various provinces.
Major regions like Pathum Thani, Ayutthaya, and Bangkok report significant numbers of affected households, with hundreds of thousands still in trouble.