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Two COVID-infected people on their way home for treatment killed in road accident

13 Sept 12:17 Key points summarised by AI

Two COVID-19 positive individuals died, and four were injured in a road accident in Thailand's Suphan Buri province while traveling for treatment.
All six occupants tested positive for COVID-19, prompting 20 rescue workers to quarantine; victims were returning home due to a lack of hospital beds in Bangkok.

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.