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    More than 180 people were poisoned in Tonglu, Zhejiang Province

    • Last Update: 2001-09-03
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    Lead: Xinhua Hangzhou, August 30 (reporter Fu Piyi Zhang Ran) Tonglu County, Zhejiang Province, recently suffered from a collective poisoning of pork and pig viscera containing "Clenbuterol" More than 180 people have been found poisoned According to experts, "Clenbuterol Hydrochloride" is a drug that can be used as a stimulant "Clenbuterol" can obviously promote the growth of animals and increase the rate of lean meat, but it is harmful to human body after eating It is understood that the "Clenbuterol" poisoning incident involved 5 townships in Tonglu County Since August 23, the people's Hospital of Tonglu County and the central hospitals of four towns under its jurisdiction have successively treated 188 poisoned people Among the poisoning patients, the oldest was 79 years old and the youngest was 3 years old By the time of press release, among the patients who had been found to be poisoned, except those who were more poisoned, other poisoned people were recovering and leaving hospital successively, and no one died According to the doctors who treat these poisoned people, eating pork containing "lean meat essence" will accelerate the heart rate, tremble limbs, abdominal pain and dizziness, accompanied by dyspnea, nausea and vomiting and other symptoms It is understood that the toxic pork from Jiaxing City, Pinghu City, Xindai town into Tonglu Li Mingshui, a pig vendor in FENGCHUAN Town, Tonglu, bought 43 live pigs from Xu Jingen, Xindai Town, Pinghu City on August 20, and sold 41 of them to more than 10 butchers in five towns, 31 of them to villagers after slaughter At present, Tonglu County has sealed up the remaining 12 pigs and unsold pork, and Pinghu police have also monitored relevant personnel Wang Zhiyan, deputy head of Tonglu County, told reporters that the poisoning has been basically controlled, and pork that has been sold but not eaten is being recycled through various channels The reporter learned in the interview that in order to pursue benefits, some pig farmers often add "lean meat essence" to pig feed, which leads to the continuous hidden dangers of toxic pork in recent years (author:) share to feed Weibo share to:
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