In an article about a shooting in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, we said the country had one of the highest rates of gun ownership in the world. In fact, it has the highest gun ownership rate in south-east Asia (“Thai police storm shopping mall after gunman kills 21”, 9 February).
An article (“Red tape and bad attitudes block the way for disabled travellers”, 9 February) said mobility scooters were banned on the Heathrow Express. This was based on information from the National Rail website, which since been updated to confirm that fold-down mobility scooters are accepted on the route.
We said the city of Ningbo was 25 miles from Shanghai, when it is 125 miles away (“British universities face long shutdown of Chinese campuses as virus spreads”, 9 February)
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