German man found dead in Patong hotel after fever and dizziness
A German man was found dead in his hotel room in Patong today after experiencing fever and dizziness. The incident prompted police to request a medical examination to determine the cause of death.
Patong police were alerted to the situation at approximately 6am, today, October 16, and arrived at the hotel on Phra Mettha Road. Upon investigation, officers found no signs of a struggle in the room.
A nurse, hired to care for the 66 year old German man, informed the police that he had been suffering from a urinary tract infection and had been bedridden for several months. She reported that around 5.30am, the man developed a fever and experienced dizziness. Despite her attempts to alleviate his discomfort by wiping his body, his condition deteriorated, and he passed away.
Police have taken the man’s body to Patong Hospital where doctors will perform a thorough post-mortem examination to ascertain the exact cause of death.
Representatives from the German embassy have been notified of the man’s passing. The Phuket News is withholding the deceased man’s name until his next of kin have been informed.
In related news, on a Lufthansa flight from Bangkok to Munich, a 63 year old German passenger sparked panic in the cabin when he began spurting an endless flow of blood.
The German passenger boarded the plane visibly ill. As the flight progressed, his condition rapidly deteriorated, causing panic among the passengers. Fellow passenger Martin Missfelder described the scene as absolute horror, with everyone screaming in fear.
In other news, a 47 year old machine operator from Pontypridd, South Wales was found dead in his hotel room in Thailand, leaving family and friends devastated. The Welshman was discovered lifeless on Saturday, May 11, and an investigation into his untimely death was launched. Loved ones describe their state as one of total shock and sadness, as there were no prior indications of ill health.
