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Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News
VIENTIANE, May 20 (Xinhua) — Health authorities in northern Laos’ Sainyabuli Province have issued an urgent warning about poisonous wild mushrooms after seven people were reported killed, calling on the public to remain vigilant and take preventive measures to avoid further fatalities.
The provincial health department issued a warning on May 16 that poisonous mushrooms had killed seven people and sickened 32 others in the province, the Lao News Agency reported on Tuesday.
Local authorities have been instructed to work closely with health officials to monitor and report mushroom poisoning cases promptly. They are also encouraged to conduct public awareness campaigns on the risks of eating wild mushrooms. –0–