American and Irish nationals among those affected by illness typically brought on by eating improperly preserved food
Last modified on Wed 13 Sep 2023 15.50 BST
A doctor at Pellegrin hospital in Bordeaux, Benjamin Clouzeau, said a further 12 people were still receiving emergency treatment on Wednesday morning. Five of them were on respiratory support. All of them had eaten at the Tchin Tchin wine bar between 4 and 10 September, when there were typically large numbers of tourists in the city, famous for its wine and food. They all ate sardines that had been stored by the restaurant owner in jars, the DGS said.bacteria, which can appear when preserved food is insufficiently sterilised.
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
American man trapped more than 1,000m in Turkey cave rescuedAn American explorer trapped in Turkey's third largest cave has been pulled to the surface by rescuers after spending almost two weeks underground.
Read more »
American researcher who fell ill has been rescued from 1,000 metre deep Turkish caveRescuers have pulled an American researcher out of a Turkish cave more than a week after he became seriously ill 1,000 metres below its entrance, said the Speleological Federation of Turkey.
Read more »
Anne Enright’s complex song of sorrow for lost loveThe Irish Booker Prize winner’s new novel explores the love lives of its various characters.
Read more »
Anne Enright’s complex song of sorrow for lost loveThe Irish Booker Prize winner’s new novel explores the love lives of its various characters.
Read more »
Anne Enright’s complex song of sorrow for lost loveThe Irish Booker Prize winner’s new novel explores the love lives of its various characters.
Read more »