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	Until July 26, 17 prank calls were directed to the centre in Nakhon Ratchasima, 14 in Nakhon Pathom, 10 in Trang, 8 in Tak, 7 in Ratchaburi and 1 in Samut Songkhram.</div>
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	&nbsp;Anucha Setsatient, secretary-general of the institute, said that such calls disrupted the rescue operations. He pleaded for no more prank calls.&nbsp;</div>
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	The institute recently released a VDO showing a patient who died because of a prank call.&nbsp;</div>

Plea for no more emergency prank calls

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