2,662 new COVID-19 cases and 28 more deaths reported in Thailand Tuesday

15 Sept 02:31 Key points summarised by AI

Thailand reported 2,662 new COVID-19 infections and 28 deaths on Tuesday, with Bangkok leading in cases (1,098) and a significant number (534) among prison inmates.
The country's cumulative infections have reached 182,548, and authorities highlight that illegal entries from Cambodia continue to contribute to the spread despite intensified border security.

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.