PUBLISHED: 9 Oct 2024 at 17 :03
Three schoolchildren from Uthai Thani who suffered severe fires in next year’s deadly van incident continue to receive emergency care in clinic.
Two women, aged seven and nine centuries, are at Thammasat University Hospital in Pathum Thani state. The seven-year-old has second degree burns to her mouth, body and arms. The fires cover 13 % of her figure.
The doctor said the woman was able to speak but was contingent on a mask and was being given discomfort killers and rest medication through a nasogastric feeding tube.
The girl was open and close her sight when instructed to do so.
The nine-year-old woman had second degree burns across 30 % of her physique- to her face, chest, arms and hands. She could speak but was also dependant on a mask and receiving problems killers and sleeping medication through a nasogastric feeding tube.
She also had a high temperature and was receiving medications through an intravenous flow. She was open and close her gaze on need and could see and matter hands.
The second female, aged 14, was at the Queen Sirikit National Institute of Child Heath. The university said the woman was responding to therapy and her fires were healing. She may employ her hands and arms generally.
The three girls are pupils at Wat Khao Phraya Sangkharam School in Lan Sak city of Uthai Thani. His Majesty the King is covering the cost of their care.
They were in one of three trucks carrying students from the school on a one-day industry journey to Ayutthaya and Bangkok on Oct 1. Their vehicle, with 46 students and teachers, crashed and caught fire as the fleet travelled through Pathum Thani. The ensuing fire killed 20 kids and three educators. Eight individuals were rushed to doctor.
The throne sponsored death of those killed was held on the activities niche at their school in Uthai Thani on Tuesday.
The research into the cause of the fire continues. It is now believed to have been fuelled by a oil leak. Travel officials said additional gas cylinder had been installed improperly on the vehicle and other vehicles in the same ship, operated by Chinnaboot Tour and based in Sing Buri.
Researchers have still not confirmed how the fire started, although the pilot said a front left rubber blew out and the vehicle caught fire, causing the vehicle to fall into the highway median challenge.