Death toll in Bangkok bar fire rises to 30

The death toll from a fire in a beer restaurant in Bangkok has increased to 30, and the number of injured has increased to 75 people. This was reported on July 14 by Al Jazeera TV channel with reference to the administration of Bangkok's Chatuchak district, where the tragedy occurred.

"Three people who were in critical condition after injuries sustained in the fire died in hospitals. Thus, the death toll from the fire now stands at 30 people," the authorities said in a statement.

The administration added that the number of injured increased to 75 people after receiving belated information about three more victims who were taken to hospitals. Currently, 24 people are in serious and critical condition.

On July 12, 27 people died and more than 60 were injured due to a fire in a pub in Bangkok, Thailand. It was noted that the exact details are still unclear, but the fire started in the pub Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao in Chatuchak district in the north of Bangkok. It was noted that of the dead, only 10 people have been identified so far.

According to Ilya Ilyin, head of the consular department of the Russian Embassy in Thailand, Russian citizens did not contact the Russian Embassy in Thailand in connection with the fire in a pub in Bangkok.