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Bangkok to set up 6 pre-admission centres for asymptomatic COVID-19 patients

13 Sept 08:34 Key points summarised by AI

Bangkok establishes six pre-admission centers to accommodate asymptomatic and mild COVID-19 patients awaiting hospital beds.
These facilities aim to ease congestion at hospitals and "hospitels" while preventing community spread by isolating positive cases from their families and communities.

Yesterday 16:06 Key points summarised by AI

Two suspected drug couriers were killed in a shootout with narcotics officers in Phetchaburi province.
Authorities seized approximately half a tonne of crystal methamphetamine, also known as Ice, during the operation.
The incident occurred on Tuesday night after officers tracked a network suspected of transporting large quantities of drugs to southern Thailand.
The suspects, identified as Chattharin and Rungarun, both 27, opened fire when confronted by officers, who returned fire, resulting in their deaths.