Food-related toxin -- Ghana
A total of 4 people have died in Alavanyo in the Volta Region in what has been described as food poisoning from a fish which looks like a puffer fish.
Up to 3 others have also been hospitalised at the Margaret Marquart Catholic Hospital in Kpando after they ate the fish which is known by the local people as "Gedde".
According to the Hospital Administrator, Emmanuel Hanson Torde, similar cases were reported 2 weeks ago after residents reportedly ate the same kind of fish. He told Citi FM
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2wrcloY
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