BANGKOK, June 27 (Bernama) -- A Malaysian woman was among 38 people injured when two boats collided between the Ko Phangan and Ko Samui islands, about 600km south of Bangkok on Saturday night.
Perminder Grewa, 25, has been warded at the Bangkok Hospital in Samui for minor injuries.
Four other foreigners who were seriously injured are being treated at the hospital's intensive care unit.
The rest of the injured, including 17 foreigners, were warded at the Bandon Inter and Thai Inter hospitals, also in Samui.
The foreigners are from Norway, England, Australia, Iceland, Singapore, Israel and Taiwan, among others.
Samui police crime suppression division commander Senior Sergeant-Major Adipong Thepee said the collision occured during stormy weather between 11.30pm and 11.45pm.
He said the total number of passengers from the boats could not be ascertained at the moment.
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