9 of a family hospitalised in Lodhran due to ‘food poisoning’
BAHAWALPUR: Nine members of a family, including three women and four children, were rushed to DHQ hospital Lodhran after they fell sick allegedly because of food poisoning in their house at Mauza Khnqah Ghalwan in Lodhran district on Saturday night. According to Lodhran Rescue 1122 media coordinator, on receiving a call the emergency service teams rushed to the village, where they found all nine…
Nine family members, including three women and four children, were hospitalized in Lodhran due to suspected food poisoning, according to a report by Dawn. The incident occurred in Mauza Khnqah Ghalwan village, where the family members fell ill after consuming a meal cooked at home. The patients, ranging in age from 4 to 40 years, were all vomiting and experiencing abdominal pain.
Emergency services rushed the family members to DHQ Hospital in Lodhran, where they are currently receiving treatment. The doctors at the hospital stated that the patients are expected to recover within a few days. Meanwhile, another report by Dawn highlights a separate incident in Bahawalpur, where a fire broke out at a cotton factory, causing extensive damage to a heap of approximately 20,000 maunds of cotton.
Rescue 1122 responded to the scene with four fire engines and successfully extinguished the blaze after a two-hour firefighting effort, although the cause of the fire remains undetermined.
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