Couple “drops off” Covid infected 80 year old father at Korat temple, drive off

[Thaiger]

A husband and wife dropped off an 80 year old man they referred to as father, at a temple in Nakhon Ratchasima/Korat in northeastern Thailand. After they dropped off their patriarch with nothing but a cloth bag, they drove off. The man was later found to have Covid. One Facebook user who claims to be a medical worker at the Bua Yai Hospital posted a picture to their Facebook of the elderly man lying on a dirt path next to some grass. The pictures came with a “written condemnation” of the daughter’s poor treatment of her nearly century old father. […]

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[Jafagreg]

What a sad story. When I think about the close ties of Thai families that I have been so privileged to have seen, I have to wonder how desperate these people must have been to do this to this poor old man. Hopefully he will get the best treatment possible.