Compensation
THE government will provide victims of Monday's bombing up to Bt20,000 for medical bills and Bt200 per day to cover lost earnings, for up to one year, the Rights and Liberties Protection Department said yesterday. The announcement was made in four langua
Bt30,000 would also be provided to cover other losses and damages, together with Bt600 a day for food and accommodation. Up to Bt50,000 would be given to families who lost someone, with Bt20,000 for funeral rites and Bt30,000 compensation to those injured.
The Tourism and Sports Ministry will provide more – Bt300,000 for deaths, organ damage or disability, and Bt100,000 for medical costs. People hit by delayed trips, cancellations or hardship after the blast would receive Bt2,000 a day for expenses (up to Bt20,000).
