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Makkasan Train-Bus Disaster: A freight train slammed into a public bus at Bangkok’s Makkasan rail crossing, killing at least 8 and injuring 32 as flames engulfed the vehicle; hospitals were put on emergency standby and officials say the bus was stopped at a red light while barriers failed to close. Emergency Response & Public Health: The Department of Medical Services activated major Bangkok hospitals for burn and trauma care, while mental-health officials urged the public not to share graphic crash images. Food Safety & Imports: Malaysia is tightening seafood controls on Thai products—requiring a Certificate of Analysis for seabass and temporarily restricting five shrimp species from June 1. Regional Health Risk: The DRC warns of a new Ebola outbreak with no vaccine for the Bundibugyo strain and a very high lethality rate. Diplomacy & Shipping: Thailand urged Iran to allow safe passage for eight stranded Thai vessels near the Strait of Hormuz as navigation restrictions continue.

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Thailand urges Iran to allow passage for stranded ships in Strait of Hormuz

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