Forty people died in road accidents nationwide on Monday, the fifth day of the week-long New Year road safety campaign, raising the holiday death toll to 263.
NAKHON RATCHASIMA: An elderly woman died in a fire that destroyed a row of two-storey wooden houses at a community market of Pak Thong Chai district on Sunday afternoon.
The government has defended its mix-and-match approach to vaccinating the population, with about 1 million people being first injected with the Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine and three weeks later with the AstraZeneca version.