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Rama 10 was saddened by the “Itaewon” tragedy, waiting to send the female teacher’s body back to Thailand.

of a tragic death in an entertainment alley in Itaewon, Seoul, South Korea On the night of October 29. Reporters reported that His Majesty the King on November 1 was graciously pleased to send a message Royal letter expressing condolences to the President of the Republic of Korea In the case of the tragedy in Itaewon, Seoul, Republic of Korea on October 29, 2022, “His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Korea , Seoul, the Queen and I are very saddened to hear the news.

A tragic loss in the Itaewon area of ​​Seoul It was one of the most terrible tragedies. which has happened in recent decades. He was horrified by the number of deaths, injuries and missing people. with foreign tourists, including Thai people who died from such incidents On behalf of the people of Thailand, the Queen and I offer our deepest condolences to you and the people of the Republic of Korea. to the loss and suffering of this terrible event” (name) Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklao Chao Yu Hua

On the same day, South Korea’s Yonhap news agency reported citing information from South Korea’s Emergency Response Center that two more people died in the Itaewon tragedy shortly after. The woman from South Korea was seriously injured. The first, aged 24, died at midnight on October 31, and the second, aged 20, died early on November 1. The number of deaths rose to 156 , with 29 seriously injured and 122 lightly injured.

Yun Hee Geun, National Police Commissioner of South Korea. issued an apology for the shocking incident He acknowledged the shortcomings in the work of the police in the event of an emergency and promised to thoroughly investigate the mistake. because the officers confirmed that before the tragic event there were 112 emergency reports.

While Mr. Oh Sehun, the Mayor of Seoul came out with a statement with tears about such a tragedy as well As the mayor who is responsible for the lives and safety of the people He felt a great responsibility for this accident. and very sorry it was confirmed that the Seoul Metropolitan Government will act in accordance with the powers that have the greatest ability to deal with issues that arise for the funeral arrangements of each victim as well as helping the bereaved families injured and the people who were shocked by this incident returned to normal life ready to promise protection against such an incident happening again.

Rama 10 laments the tragedy

Likewise, South Korean Prime Minister Han Deok-soo said the incident lacked effective crowd control, and that the government needed to improve crowd control measures. and any activities that do not have a responsible person Security measures need to be put in place and care is taken to meet state standards. Also, a mental health clinic in Seoul is running a program to care for the mental health of those affected by the tragedy. This is not just the families of the deceased and the injured. but also to everyone who was present and to the people who were devastated by this tragic news.

Yongsan Police Station is said to have set up a Lost and Found Center and arranged for the items that fell on the night of the accident to be arranged in the gym. To announce the owner, which includes bags, clothes, shoes, other items such as hair bands, wigs, key chains, masks, glasses, etc., including many electronic devices. Life saving first aid with CPR and CPR has become a hot trend on South Korean social media. Many people post messages, pictures or video clips showing them. Interested in or enrolling in CPR while many public organizations offer life support training? It was confirmed that the number of applicants for the training had clearly increased enormously.

For helping to bring the body of Ms. Natthicha Macao or Teacher Bam Bam A Korean teacher who died in the Itaewon incident, Mr. Thani Saengrat, Director General of the Department of Information and spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that the embassy in Seoul is in the process of coordinating with the South Korean authorities. and the parents of the deceased regarding the funeral arrangements. The family has authorized the embassy to handle the funeral with the intention of sending the body back for religious ceremonies in Thailand. On this floor, he is still waiting for the South Korean police to be ready for the body to be released from the hospital. and the South Korean Embassy in Thailand Asked for a phone number to contact the father of the deceased. This should be good if the family is traveling to South Korea. Or will there be further compensation in the future? And the embassy has informed the family of the deceased.

In addition, Mr. Thani said that Ms.Eui-hae Cecilia Chung, Director General of the Department of Southeast Asia and ASEAN, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, informed the Ambassador General Wichu Vejjajiva at 11:05 am (local time) at 11: 05 am (local time). South Korea. that the South Korean authorities are willing to help with the costs of returning the deceased to Thailand For details of such expenses in the process of coordination

Regarding Lom Sak District, Phetchabun Province, reporters reported that Miss Sukanya Ongwisesphaiboon met workers in Phetchabun Province, along with the group, to inform them of their rights. Ms. Natthicha receives the social security money that the deceased used to make. job in the restaurant Until later he resigned and was not sending social security payments. But still have the right to defend for another 6 months, a total will receive compensation, which includes funeral costs of 50,000 baht, old age pension 15,500 baht, a little more interest, a total of more than 65,000 baht.

Rama 10 laments the tragedy

At the same time, the Thai embassy in South Korea called through the LINE app to Mr Petchladda Boonsaen, 30, a cousin of Ms Natthicha, saying that the South Korean government will provide a gift of 20 million won or about 600,000 baht . and funeral expenses 15 million won, or about 450,000 baht, but still unable to specify the date and time to recover As for bringing the body of Miss Natthicha returned to her hometown, it may take 3- 4 days. Miss Natthicha returned to Thailand on about 400,000 baht, she may have to withdraw from the money to recover.

Subsequently, the reporter was revealed by Mr Sakorn Macaw, 67, and Nang Na Makaw, 64, the parents of the deceased. which is a farmer who is still in a state of sadness that he has only one child and he hopes to leave a ghost for a fever. But I didn’t think the girl would have to leave without saying goodbye like this. Still can’t get over it because the girl is a good boy. pretty not wandering Every time I come back home, I stay with my parents and don’t go out anywhere. Before that, the university where his daughter went to study had sent him an internship in Korea for 3 months, but this time it was his daughter’s further education. used to resist not going But the girl insisted on going on. Because her daughter is a language teacher in a language institute in Bangkok.

Bam Bam’s parents said that too They borrowed the money needed to travel to study and other expenses to send their children to further studies. From now on, you will have to find debts instead of your children. My daughter tried to find a job in Korea. But it cannot be done because the regulations state that the family must complete a 6 month stay The family is involved in agriculture. not rich When the child was studying, he borrowed money from the students, and after finishing school he had to pay it back. but also a lot of debt After hearing the news that he has to find 400,000 baht to bring the child’s body back home for religious ceremonies I feel stressed because I have no money. So prepare to borrow money from relatives, neighbors or nearby houses. Furthermore, funeral funds must be prepared. From now on, the two of them have to fight alone to feed each other when they grow old. There would be no one to give spirit to leave a fever anymore. If the faithful want to make merit Thank you and you can contribute in the name of the father, Mr. Sakorn Macao, BAAC Bank, Lom Sak Branch, account number 010105993081