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Up to 40 Thai youths found with rare “MIS-C” after recovering from COVID-19

13 Sept 05:07 Key points summarised by AI

30-40 Thai youths developed rare but severe Multi-system Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) weeks after recovering from COVID-19, with one suspected death.
Parents are urged to monitor children for three weeks post-COVID for symptoms like persistent fever and abdominal pain, as MIS-C cases are expected to rise with increasing youth infections.

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.