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 From Hong Kong's Information Services Department
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September 14, 2007
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Food safety
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10 sick in Sha Tin food poisoning
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Centre for Health Protection

The Centre for Health Protection is probing two food poisoning cases involving 10 people who ate at a Sha Tin food shop.

 

Eight men and two women aged 23 to 35 came down with abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea after eating at the shop on September 11. Two were treated at Prince of Wales Hospital and three sought treatment from private doctors.

 

To learn more about food poisoning and its prevention tips click here.