More than 60 villagers, among them children, were rushed to different medical dispensaries after feasting on food served in a traditional Teduray wedding event in Barangay Pandan in South Upi, Maguindanao del Sur on Thursday.
Many of the victims of the apparently unintentional food poisoning case in Barangay Pandan in South Upi, Maguindanao del Sur are children and elderly Teduray tribespeople.COTABATO CITY—
Employees of the South Upi MDRRMO told reporters that 47 patients were admitted in the small government hospital in the center of the municipality, where majority of residents are ethnic non-Moro Tedurays. Baguindali said that they are certain that the food served during Thursday’s wedding rite in Sitio Fanang in Barangay Pandan was contaminated with harmful bacteria.Flex your summer! 4 must-do activities to make this sunny season your best yet
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