Woman dies after eating insects
(Baonghean.vn) - After eating fried insects, Ms. O. showed unusual health symptoms and was taken to a medical facility but did not survive.
On the afternoon of August 15, the leader of the People's Committee of Nghia Long commune (Nghia Dan) confirmed that there was 1 death case in the area suspected of anaphylactic shock.
According to family members, on August 13, Ms. Nguyen Thi O. (born in 1996) in Huong Son hamlet, Nghia Long commune, went to catch grasshoppers in the garden and caught nearly a plastic bottle (75ml water bottle), then cut off the wings and put them in a pan to fry as a dish. After eating the grasshoppers, Ms. O. had symptoms of diarrhea and anaphylactic shock, her family immediately took her to the Tay Bac Nghe An General Hospital for emergency treatment in critical condition.
By the morning of August 14, Ms. Nguyen Thi O. did not survive and was taken home by her family to prepare for the funeral.
