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24 die, many hospitalised after consuming herbal drinks in Ondo
HealthSuspected food poisoning incident
Twenty-four persons have reportedly died while others were hospitalized in Araromi Obu and Odigbo towns in Odigbo Council Area of Ondo State, following suspected food poisoning.
The incident triggered anger in the affected communities, with youths protesting the deaths and demanding urgent action to prevent further loss of lives.
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Key Takeaways
- 24 people died after consuming herbal drinks
- Suspected food poisoning is the cause of the deaths
- Youths protested the deaths and demanded action from the traditional ruler
- The incident happened last weekend
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What's Next
Expected Outcomes
- Investigation into the cause of the food poisoning, potential legal action
Why It Matters
The incident highlights the need for regulation and safety measures in the production and consumption of herbal drinks
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- Sep 9Vanguard News: Twenty-four persons have reportedly died while others were hospitalised in Araromi Obu and Odigbo towns in Odigbo Council Area of Ondo State
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