Elderly Woman Dies While Appealing State Welfare Rights in Nan

Khaosod•Society•14h ago

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A 65-year-old woman died at a hospital after collapsing while waiting to appeal her state welfare card rights at a bank in Nan.

•Nang Ngao, 65, traveled from Doi Sakad to the Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) Pua branch.
•Nang Ngao collapsed while waiting in queue on July 20 and was rushed to Somdej Phra Yuparaj Pua Hospital.
•Nang Ngao passed away at approximately 04:30 on July 21.
•The purpose of the trip was to appeal the State Welfare Card 2026 rights.

•Nang Ngao, age 65, resided in Moo 2, Ban Sakad Klang, Sakad Subdistrict, Pua District, Nan Province.
•Nang Ngao traveled via motorcycle with her son from Doi Sakad to the Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) Pua branch to appeal State Welfare Card 2026 rights.
•Nang Ngao arrived and entered the queue at approximately 13:00 on July 20.
•Nang Ngao collapsed and lost consciousness at approximately 15:00 on July 20 while waiting.
•Staff and witnesses performed CPR on Nang Ngao before rescue units transported Nang Ngao to Somdej Phra Yuparaj Pua Hospital.
•Nang Ngao died at approximately 04:30 on July 21 despite medical efforts.
•The official cause of death for Nang Ngao is pending a medical diagnosis.

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Nang Ngao(นางเงา)

A 65-year-old resident of Ban Sakad Klang who died after collapsing while appealing state welfare rights.

Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) Pua Branch(ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร (ธ.ก.ส.) สาขาปัว)

The location where Nang Ngao waited to appeal her state welfare card rights.

Somdej Phra Yuparaj Pua Hospital(โรงพยาบาลสมเด็จพระยุพราชปัว)

The medical facility where Nang Ngao was treated and eventually passed away.

State Welfare Card 2026(สิทธิบัตรสวัสดิการแห่งรัฐ 2569)

The government welfare program for which Nang Ngao was seeking to appeal her rights.

Doi Sakad(ดอยสกาด)

The mountainous area Nang Ngao traveled from to reach the bank.

Ban Sakad Klang(บ้านสกาดกลาง)

The village in Sakad Subdistrict, Pua District, Nan Province where Nang Ngao lived.