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12 hospitalised after taking contaminated tea in Larkana

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The victims said they had ordered the milk from a local supplier to prepare tea. However, after drinking it, several family members suddenly lost consciousness

LARKANA (Dunya News) - Twelve members of the same family, including women and children, fainted after reportedly drinking poisonous tea in the Allahabad area of Larkana on Monday.

The family members fell unconscious shortly after taking tea prepared with milk purchased from a nearby neighbourhood shop.

The victims said they had ordered the milk from a local supplier to prepare tea. However, after drinking it, several family members suddenly lost consciousness, raising concerns about possible contamination.

Following the incident, rescue teams were immediately dispatched to the scene after receiving information.

The affected individuals were shifted to a nearby hospital for emergency medical treatment.

Hospital sources reported that the condition of all twelve patients was improving and they were receiving medical care.

The incident has raised concerns over food safety and the quality of milk supplied in the area. Further investigation is needed to determine the cause of the suspected poisoning.

 

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