More than 30 people affected by food poisoning in Lanzarote

According to health sources, the origin of the poisoning would be in food that one of them made and distributed to the rest

August 19 2020 (13:53 WEST)
Updated in August 20 2020 (13:04 WEST)
Emergency Department of the Molina Orosa Hospital
Emergency Department of the Molina Orosa Hospital

A total of 34 people had to be treated on Sunday in the Emergency Room of the Molina Orosa Hospital and the health centers of Tías and Valterra due to food poisoning.

According to health sources, the origin of the poisoning would be in food that one of them made and distributed to the rest. However, after the events, Public Health took samples of the food, which are still awaiting results.

Although 34 people were assisted in the Emergency Room, it is not ruled out that there are more affected who did not go to health centers. As for the 34 people who did, none of them required admission to the hospital.

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