The MOP is cooperating with public and private sectors in assigning medical units to prepare for Monday’s royal event as they expect many people to gather to witness the royal audience. Hua Hin is decorated with flags, lights and images of His Majesty the King in the region of Klai Kangwon Palace which is the primary royal summer residence of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) of Thailand.
Narong Sahametapat, the permanent secretary for public health ha advised that all related unit and agencies are ready to asset the Thai crowds on the Coronation Day anniversary celebrations. Around 50,000 citizens are expected to gather to greet, and try to get a glimpse of His Majesty the King. Mobile medical units are ready for any emergency incident. The medical units will respond to people in two distinct zones : inside and outside the palace grounds.
On coronation day, MOP has assigned five free medical service points along the procession way of His Majesty the King every 50-100 meters distance. The medical personal will wear a green arm band to be easy to recognize among the crowds of people.
At Prachuap Khiri Khan Provincial Office of Public Health, Doctor Paisarn Keuaroon said that every sector is now ready for the event. He urged the public to get enough sleep, and to carry water and an umbrella. The elderly should also carry their personal medication and candy. All are urged to carry a piece of paper with an emergency phone number on it. In any emergency, please contact 1669.