BANGKOK, Sept 28 (TNA) – The cabinet on Tuesday approved a budget of 3.85 billion baht to build the country’s first train station that will also offer medical services.

 

Deputy government spokeswoman Rachada Dhnadirek said the budget would be for the construction of the Siriraj electric railway station that would also offer medical treatment by nearby Siriraj Hospital.

 

The Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital of Mahidol University, the State Railway of Thailand and the Mass Rapid Transit Authority signed a memorandum of understanding for the construction of the country’s first station of mass transit and public health services, Ms Rachada said.

 

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All aboard another scheme let's hope it isn't a waist of money

Bt3.85 bln Approved for First Train-cum-Hospital Station

 

That truly is a most imaginatively suggestive  headline

14 hours ago, ozz1 said:

All aboard another scheme let's hope it isn't a waist of money

A medical facility right next to a train station... how novel.

Is that train travel with a happy ending?

Original I dare say

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cum-Hospital Station

I bought this Japanese DVD by accident. 

How about establishing toilets in BTS and MRT stations first??

19 hours ago, snoop1130 said:

first train station that will also offer medical services.

As here in India (but not free being Thailand) ??????

 

 

 

 

https://news.abplive.com/photo-gallery/in-pics-the-lifeline-express-indias-only-and-worlds-first-hospital-train-provides-free-treatment-1429137

Book me in to the cum hospital 2 nurses and two on standby please ???? 

Those security guards with their loud whistles might disturb the recovering patients.