Puffer fish poisoning: 5 people hospitalized overnight

DNUM_ACZAIZCABG 17:40

All 5 people were hospitalized with symptoms of neurological poisoning, numbness in the limbs, drowsiness, and nausea.

Early morning of August 2, the Military-Civilian Medical Center of Ly Son District, Quang Ngai Province received 5 cases of hospitalization with symptoms of neurotoxicity suspected to be caused by eating puffer fish. One severe case had to be transferred to Quang Ngai General Hospital for treatment.

Nạn nhân Trần Văn D. đang được cấp cứu tại Bệnh viện đa khoa Quảng Ngãi do ăn cá nóc
Victim Tran Van D. is being treated at Quang Ngai General Hospital due to eating puffer fish.

At around 6pm on August 1, 6 people from Team 16, Dong Village, An Hai Commune and a worker who was constructing a coastal embankment drank wine with puffer fish. By nightfall, 5 people were hospitalized with symptoms of neurotoxicity, numbness in the limbs, drowsiness, and nausea.

Currently, 4 people are still receiving IV fluids at Ly Son Medical Center. In particular, Mr. Tran Van Diet is being transferred by speedboat to Quang Ngai General Hospital for treatment.

According to VOV

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