Thai Army proposes sending cadets to China for military training
Six injured after car smashes into On Nut shopping mall
Record high 15,335 new COVID-19 cases, 129 more deaths on Sunday
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Record high 15,335 new COVID-19 cases, 129 more deaths on Sunday
23 Sept 05:27Key points summarised by AI
Thailand recorded a new high of 15,335 COVID-19 cases and 129 deaths on Sunday, indicating a significant surge in infections.
Of the new cases, 11,759 were locally acquired, contributing to a cumulative total of 468,439 infections and 3,965 deaths since April 1st, 2021.
Bangkok led with 2,700 new cases, while five new clusters were identified in factories and a welfare home across several provinces.
Six injured after car smashes into On Nut shopping mall
Yesterday 22:44Key points summarised by AI
A 67-year-old woman drove her car through the glass frontage of a Bangkok shopping mall, injuring six people, including a six-year-old girl.
The driver claimed she accidentally pressed the accelerator instead of the brake after being startled, causing the vehicle to surge forward.
She apologized to the victims, promising insurance coverage and additional financial aid, while police continue to gather statements before filing charges.