This article is from the source 'bbc' and was first published or seen on . It last changed over 40 days ago and won't be checked again for changes.
You can find the current article at its original source at http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-29757662
The article has changed 5 times. There is an RSS feed of changes available.
| Version 1 | Version 2 |
|---|---|
| British woman dies at Thai cosmetic surgery clinic | British woman dies at Thai cosmetic surgery clinic |
| (35 minutes later) | |
| A British woman understood to have gone to Thailand for cosmetic surgery has died during an operation, Thai officials have said. | A British woman understood to have gone to Thailand for cosmetic surgery has died during an operation, Thai officials have said. |
| The woman, 24, stopped breathing during an operation at a clinic in Bangkok on Thursday, an official said. | The woman, 24, stopped breathing during an operation at a clinic in Bangkok on Thursday, an official said. |
| Police say a doctor has been arrested following the death. | Police say a doctor has been arrested following the death. |
| The Foreign Office said it had been informed of the death of a British national and was "ready to provide consular assistance". | The Foreign Office said it had been informed of the death of a British national and was "ready to provide consular assistance". |
| The woman died while under anaesthesia, having received liposuction at the clinic, Thai police told the BBC. | |
| The director general of Thailand's health service support department, Boonruang Triruangworawat, said attempts had been made to revive the woman. | |
| The clinic will be shut for 60 days while the incident is investigated. |