BANGKOK, 20 August 2015 -His Majesty the King and Her Majesty the Queen have donated 90,000 baht to each of the victims of the Ratchaprasong blast.
Meanwhile Commissioned Officer 10, Police General Chaiyong Keeratikajorn and the Surgeon General of the Police General Hospital, Police Major General Witoon Nitiwarangkul, today held a joint press conference saying that out of 130 people injured in the blast, 63 have now been discharged from the hospital.
The Police General Hospital has been providing excellent care for both Thai and foreign victims. Among them, six people still remain in the intensive care unit.
Families of the victims are able to check if their loved ones are among the dead or injured, via www.pgh.go.th which is providing information in three languages. They can also call 02-207-6156 for more information.
It was announced at the press conference, that His Majesty King Bhumipol and Her Majesty Queen Sirikit had graciously donated funds to help those affected by the blast. Each victim will receive 90,000 baht from Their Majesties, the King and Queen.
