Help for Thai ex-Esport player’s COVID-19 infection arrives too late

13 Sept 19:36 Key points summarised by AI

Former Thai Esport player Kunlasub Wattnaphon tragically died from suspected COVID-19 after a five-day self-isolation at home, highlighting critical delays in medical assistance.
Despite repeated attempts to contact COVID-19 hotlines and a public appeal via Facebook livestream, help arrived too late, leading to his severe lung infection and eventual death in ICU.

Flooding persists in Bangkok and 22 provinces

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.