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# Thai Soccer Players Wave in First Hospital Footage Since Dramatic Cave Rescue

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## Video: Thai Soccer Players Wave in First Hospital Footage Since Dramatic Cave Rescue

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_Published 2018-07-11. First Look of Rescued Thai Boys in the Hospital_


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## Transcript

[ BLANK_AUDIO ] That although we have been found with a slight lung infection, now they [ UNKNOWN ] of remain in hospital for the next seven days at the wish, the doctor will evaluate whether or not to let them or release them home, and afterwards they would spend 30 days at home for rest, Now the video we're showing is the current condition of all the patients of the evacuees from the cave. As you can see that everyone is doing well, really, and they're really recovering very, very well They are eating normally, they don't have to eat soft foods anymore, they are eating normally now. And that they are getting periodic vaccinations.

Relatives are [ INAUDIBLE ] [ FOREIGN ] [ FOREIGN ] [ FOREIGN ]

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