After she lost consciousness as a result of a heart condition, Princess Bajrakitiyabha is undergoing treatment at a hospital in Bangkok.
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| Thailand’s Senior officials and Politicians hold prayers and lay flowers for hospitalized Princess Bajrakitiyabha. Photo: SCMP |
Thai temples held prayers and senior leaders encompassing the Prime Minister paid a visit to a hospital on Friday to wish the eldest child of King Maha Vajiralongkorn a quick recovery.
Princess Bajrakitiyabha collapsed earlier this week with a heart condition.
44-year old Princess Bajrakitiyabha, lost consciousness early on Wednesday in Nakhon Ratchasima, a northeastern province.
She was flown to Chulalongkorn hospital in Bangkok after her condition stabilized “to a certain level”, the Palace stated on Thursday.
No further official update on her condition has been released for now.
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| Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha lays flowers before a portrait of Princess Bajrakitiyabha on Friday. Photo: EPA-EFE via SCMP |
Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha as well as several other senior officials, politicians and religious leaders were at the Chulalongkorn hospital on Friday to drop orange flowers, which is the colour associated with the princess and sign a book of well wishes.
Buddhist Supreme Patriarch of Thailand, Somdet Phra Ariyavangsagatayana, made a request to all Thai temples both home and abroad to hold special daily chanting sessions for the princess, as disclosed by an official of the National Office of Buddhism.
