Philippines: 6 die of food poisoning in Palawan – report

Source of Article: http://www.gmanews.tv/story/167327/6-die-of-food-poisoning-in-Palawan---report

07/14/2009 | 02:43 PM

MANILA, Philippines — At least six stranded people died after eating wild abaca in Rizal town in Palaan province, a radio report said Tuesday.

Radio dzXL cited initial reports the six were stranded due to several days of rains, and stopped at a village to eat the plants growing there.

The six were not immediately identified.

Meanwhile, at least five members of a family were hospitalized in Bicol after eating spoiled sardines.

The five - Francisco and Delia Esplana, and their three children – complained of stomach pains and vomiting after eating the sardines.

They were taken to the Bicol Regional Training and Teaching Hospital for treatment. - GMANews.TV

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