At least 18 people intoxicated in Cusco after consuming lemonade prepared in a container with pesticide.

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At least 18 people intoxicated in Cusco after consuming lemonade prepared in a container with pesticide.

Those affected are workers in the VRAEM area Source: RPP A total of 18 people were poisoned this Wednesday after consuming lemonade that was prepared in a container containing phosphorous organ waste, a pesticide used for agricultural work. This was reported by the Regional Health Management in Cusco. Those affected are a group of people who harvested coca leaves in the district of Manitea del Valle del Rio Apurimac, Ene and Mantaro (VRAEM). Al…