Bangkok pub fire death toll rises to 32

The death toll from the fire at the ‘Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao’ pub, in Bangkok's Chatuchak district, has risen to 32.

A total of 73 other people were injured, according to the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration's Medical Services Department. Of these, 34 are men and 39 are women.

Thirteen remain in hospital in general wards, while 25 are being treated in intensive care units (ICUs). Three patients have since been transferred to other hospitals.

Authorities say six injured patients are yet to be identified. Three were transferred to Rajavithi Hospital, one woman to King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, one woman to Praram 9 Hospital and one woman to Paolo Kaset Hospital.