Eight children and an adult died after eating sea turtle meat on Pemba Island in the Zanzibar archipelago and 78 other people were hospitalized, authorities said Saturday.

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Authorities in Zanzibar say eight children and an adult have died from eating sea turtle meat on Pemba Island, while 78 others were hospitalized.

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Sea turtle meat is considered a delicacy by Zanzibar’s people even though it periodically results in deaths from chelonitoxism, a type of food poisoning

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ZANZIBAR, Tanzania, March 8 (Xinhua) -- At least eight children have died and 78 adults have fallen sick after eating sea turtle meat on Panza Islet, Pemba Island in Tanzania's Zanzibar, an official said Friday. Read full story

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Elas foram vítimas de quelonitoxismo, um tipo de intoxicação alimentar Nove pessoas morreram, incluindo oito crianças, e 78 foram hospitalizadas depois de comerem carne de tartaruga marinha na ilha de Pemba, em Zanzibar.  Elas foram vítimas de quelonitoxismo, um tipo de intoxicação alimentar. Mortes por essa causa não são inéditas no arquipélago, que fica na Tanzânia. As informações foram divulgadas pela Associated Press (AP), após confirmação d…

Nove pessoas morrem e 78 são internadas após comerem carne de tartaruga, em Zanzibar

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Associated Press ZANZIBAR, Tanzania (AP) — Authorities in Zanzibar say eight children and an adult have died from eating sea turtle meat on Pemba Island, while 78 others were hospitalized. Sea turtle meat is considered a delicacy by residents of the East African archipelago even though it periodically results in deaths from chelonitoxism, a type of food poisoning. The district medical officer said Saturday that the adult who died w…

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Eight children and an adult died on a remote African island and dozens more were hospitalized after eating sea turtle meat, which is considered a delicacy in the region despite well-known food poisoning dangers including risk of death.

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78 people have also been hospitalised as a result of turtle meat consumption(Picture: Getty) A group of tourists have died after eating a rare delicacy whilst on holiday in Zanzibar. Eight children and a woman were killed after they tucked into sea turtle meat. The delicacy is known to cause chelonitoxism, a type of food poisoning.  The tourists were on Pemba Island, which is part of the Zanzibar Archipelago.  A further 78 people were hospitalis…

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