
Hong Kong: 54
ill in food poisoning cases
August 8, 2008
Source of Article: http://www.news.gov.hk/en/category/healthandcommunity/080808/html/080808en05006.htm
The
Centre for Health Protection is investigating food poisoning cases affecting 54
people.
Four
males and eight females aged six to 49 developed gastroenteritis symptoms after
eating at a Sheung Wan restaurant on August 4. Nine
sought medical attention and no hospitalisation was
required.
Four
men and six women aged 15 to 76 joined a tour group to the Mainland on
August 4 and 5 and developed gastroenteritis symptoms. Six sought medical
attention and no hospitalisation was required.
Twenty males and 12 females aged nine to 24 developed
abdominal pain and diarrhoea after having a take-away
dinner on August 6. None required hospitalisation.
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