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7 die, at least 100 sickened due to E. coli bacteria in Hokkaido
National Aug. 19, 2012 - 05:45PM JST ( 7 )
TOKYO ?
Seven people, most of them elderly women, died after eating pickles contaminated with E. coli in Hokkaido, officials said Sunday, in the country?s deadliest mass food poisoning in 10 years.
A total of 103 others have been made ill after eating the same lightly pickled Chinese cabbage produced in late July by a company in the city of Sapporo, according to health bulletins issued by the local government...
National Aug. 19, 2012 - 05:45PM JST ( 7 )
TOKYO ?
Seven people, most of them elderly women, died after eating pickles contaminated with E. coli in Hokkaido, officials said Sunday, in the country?s deadliest mass food poisoning in 10 years.
A total of 103 others have been made ill after eating the same lightly pickled Chinese cabbage produced in late July by a company in the city of Sapporo, according to health bulletins issued by the local government...