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"Suriya" Collapses, CPR Successful, Now Safe

"Suriya" Collapses, CPR Successful, Now Safe

MGR Online•General•19h ago

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Minister Suriya Soontorntrainakul Collapsed Due to Exhaustion, Recovering After Medical Intervention.

  • •Minister Suriya Soontorntrainakul collapsed and lost consciousness at a hotel in Udon Thani.
  • •He was rushed to the ICU and received CPR, which successfully revived him.
  • •His secretary attributes his collapse to accumulated fatigue from intense work ethic since taking office.
  • •The minister plans to seek early discharge to attend to his duties.

Overview

  • •Minister Suriya Soontorntrainakul collapsed and lost consciousness in his hotel room in Udon Thani province.
  • •On May 25, 2026, Minister Suriya Soontorntrainakul was urgently taken to Bangkok Hospital Udon's ICU.
  • •Medical teams immediately performed CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) on Minister Suriya Soontorntrainakul, resulting in the return of his vital signs.
  • •Minister Suriya Soontorntrainakul is now out of danger and under close medical supervision, but remains in the ICU for monitoring due to accumulated fatigue.
  • •Secretary Sorawut Nueanjumlong stated that Minister Suriya Soontorntrainakul's condition is due to accumulated fatigue from working intensively for nearly two months without adequate rest.
  • •Minister Suriya Soontorntrainakul had previously visited Chanthaburi province between May 16–17, and had been experiencing flu symptoms since the beginning of the past week.
  • •Secretary Sorawut Nueanjumlong reported that Minister Suriya Soontorntrainakul intends to request early discharge from the hospital on the morning of May 25, 2026, to follow scheduled tasks.
  • •Secretary Sorawut Nueanjumlong mentioned that Minister Suriya Soontorntrainakul has been driving many initiatives since taking office as Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, leading to minimal rest.

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Key Quotes

Sorawut Nueanjumlong
"His condition has improved, but doctors are keeping him in the ICU for close monitoring due to accumulated fatigue from hard work and insufficient rest."
ตอนนี้อาการดีขึ้นแล้ว แต่แพทย์ยังให้อยู่ ICU เพื่อเฝ้าระวังอาการอย่างใกล้ชิด เพราะร่างกายอ่อนล้าสะสมจากการทำงานหนักและพักผ่อนไม่เพียงพอ
Sorawut Nueanjumlong
"However, he insists on requesting permission from doctors to leave the hospital this morning to follow scheduled tasks."
อย่างไรก็ตาม ท่านยังยืนยันว่า จะขออนุญาตแพทย์ออกจากโรงพยาบาลในช่วงเช้าวันนี้ เพื่อติดตามภารกิจต่าง ๆ ตามกำหนด

Key Entities

Person

Suriya Soontorntrainakul(สุริยะ)ℹ️
Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives who collapsed due to exhaustion.
Sorawut Nueanjumlong(สรวุฒิ เนื่องจำนงค์)
Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives.

Place

Udon Thani Province(จ.อุดรธานี)ℹ️
Location where Minister Suriya Soontorntrainakul collapsed.
Chanthaburi Province(จ.จันทบุรี)ℹ️
Province visited by Minister Suriya Soontorntrainakul prior to his collapse.

Organization

Bangkok Hospital Udon(โรงพยาบาลกรุงเทพ-อุดร)
Hospital where Minister Suriya Soontorntrainakul was treated.
Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives(กระทรวงเกษตรและสหกรณ์)ℹ️
Government ministry headed by Minister Suriya Soontorntrainakul.