The joy of a family in Sohag governorate was not complete when two students excelled in the high school results, as 24 people, including children, were poisoned, which necessitated their urgent transfer to the nearest hospital to save them.
In the early hours of Tuesday morning, Tahta General Hospital received infected cases coming from the village of Shatoura in Sohag, whose ages ranged between 37 and a four-year-old, according to Ayman Khalaf, hospital director, to Sky News Arabia.
Khalaf confirms that the family and their relatives felt excruciating abdominal pain with symptoms of vomiting after eating sweets during the celebration of the success of two students in the high school exams.
The director of Tahta General Hospital adds:
“We were keen to give them the necessary first aid and carry out a number of medical examinations to check on their health status, especially the children, who numbered 14, in addition to transferring them to several rooms inside the hospital to follow up on the development of each injured person’s condition and ensure that the crisis passes safely.” In conjunction with providing support. We notified the officials in preventive medicine and the investigation authorities of the details of the accident, in order to identify the causes of food poisoning and take the necessary measures against the one who caused the poisoning incident. Allowing them to leave the hospital with a warning of the need to return quickly in the event of any health setback and the importance of follow-up until complete recovery. There are no fears that their condition will deteriorate.”
The efforts of the security forces are continuing in the Tahta center in Sohag governorate to identify the shop that provided the unfit candy for the family in order to complete a number of procedures against its owners and the goods offered for sale to consumers to prevent other incidents.
2023-08-01 11:19:00
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