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Thonburi Hospital and Royal Thai Navy Collaborate for 2nd Sky Run Charity Event

Bangkok:Thonburi Hospital, in collaboration with the Royal Thai Navy, is set to host the 2nd "Royal Commemoration Sky Run" to raise funds for the Siriraj Foundation. This charitable event is designed to support patients suffering from complex illnesses and requires crucial funding for medical care and technology.

According to Thai News Agency, a press conference was held at the Royal Thai Navy Headquarters, where Clinical Professor Emeritus Dr. Wisit Wamwanich, Director of Thonburi Hospital, and Dr. Wachiraboon Sastraruji, Medical Director, announced the initiative. Vice Admiral Asok Srisawat represented the Royal Thai Navy, which is actively supporting the project.

The event, entitled 'Charity Sky Run in Celebration of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn's 71st Birthday,' will include a run from Suan Luang Rama VIII Park to the Borommaratchachonnani elevated road and back. Thonburi Hospital has ensured medical readiness with ambulances and emergency equipment along the route, backed by Thonburi Thawi Watthana Hospital and Thonburi Bamrung Muang Hospital.

Dr. Wachiraboon Sastraruji emphasized the hospital's commitment to ensuring the safety of all participants. Rear Admiral Asok Srisawat confirmed the Navy's support, including providing trophies for the winners of the Mini Half Marathon category, as part of the ongoing effort to raise funds for the Siriraj Foundation.