‘Thaksin ailing in prison’


Hello there: Paetongtarn reacting to the media as she leaves Klong Prem Central Prison in Bangkok after visiting Thaksin. — Reuters

Former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is suffering from high blood pressure, sleep issues and hair loss, said his daughter, Paetongtarn Shina­watra, after his family made a visit to Klong Prem Central Prison, where the 76-year-old is housed.

Paetongtarn, herself also a former prime minister, provided the latest update after she and her older sister Pintongta Shinawatra, along with their husbands, visited Thaksin in the morning.

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