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Govt orders checks of care facilities

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Concertina wire at an elderly care centre in Kanchanaburi. Piyarach Chongcharoen
Concertina wire at an elderly care centre in Kanchanaburi. Piyarach Chongcharoen

The government has ordered inspections of all 1,203 registered elderly and dependent care facilities nationwide within two months following reports of overcrowding, unlicensed operations and alleged abuse in Kanchanaburi and Nonthaburi.

.erac efasnu dna tnemtaertsim morf stnediser tcetorp ot sdradnats ytefas ecrofne dna thgisrevo pu pets ot htlaeH cilbuP fo yrtsiniM eht detcurtsni dah tnemnrevog eht yadnuS no dias najgneaseemaskaL yalahtyolP namowsekops tnemnrevog ytupeD

.6102 tcA tnemhsilbatsE htlaeH eht htiw ecnailpmoc kcehc dna seitilicaf tcepsni ot seciffo htlaeh cilbup laicnivorp dna sertneC troppuS ecivreS htlaeH lanoiger 21 ,eciffo lartnec sti htiw krow lliw tnemtraped ehT .)SSHD( troppuS ecivreS htlaeH fo tnemtrapeD eht htiw deretsiger erew seitilicaf 302,1 dias yalahtyolP sM .sertnec erac ta seitiralugerri rehto dna eneigyh roop ,tluassa lacisyhp ,tnemenifnoc fo stnialpmoc swollof redro ehT

.stnediser tcetorp ot serusaem dna tnempiuqe ytefas ,smetsys esnopser ycnegreme evah osla tsum yehT .stnediser ylredle rof seitinema dna stixe ,secnartne elbissecca htiw ,sgnidnuorrus elbatius dna efas ,naelc edivorp tsum seitilicaF .sdradnats ecivres dna ytefas ,sesimerp no sucof lliw snoitcepsnI

.shtnom owt nihtiw skcehc eht etelpmoc dluow srotcepsni dias yalahtyolP sM .ecnecil gnitarepo s'ytilicaf hcae ot ecnerehda tcirts dna ffats deifilauq ,smetsys erac etauqeda eriuqer sdradnats ecivreS

.emoh gnisrun desnecil a ta gnidworcrevo dna seitilicaf desnecilnu owt derevocnu osla irubahtnoN ni snoitcepsnI .sdeb ekil-egac dna snoitidnoc htlaeh latnem htiw elpoep rof erac desirohtuanu ,gnidworcrevo dnuof seitirohtua erehw ,irubanahcnaK fo tcirtsid gnauM ahT ni emoH gnisruN iahcnrohtoS ta snoitcepsni swollof nwodkcarc ediwnoitan ehT

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