Her habit of wrapping herself in a blanket to sleep might have saved her life, said her mother, Ms Panomphat Srithong, 35, who was at work at an electronics firm in Bangkok 500km away when the attack occurred last Thursday.
The fire, which broke out in the Mountain B nightclub at about 1 a.m., has been brought under control and the injured people have been hospitalised, Xinhua news agency reported.
The Bangkok Post had run the headline "Government hunts for African visitors" on its front page and website.
It is a tradition for males in Thailand to spend time in a monastery after experiencing adversity.
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