Rubber Workers Poisoned by Wild Mushrooms

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Rubber Workers Poisoned by Wild Mushrooms

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Cambodia Breaking News (Siem Reap): On August 31, 2019, 19 workers at a rubber farm, including 6 women, were poisoned after eating wild mushrooms in Top Chey village, Svear Leu, Siem Reap.
The incident happened after the victims picked some wild mushrooms to cook. After eating, they felt sick and threw up a lot. The police took all the victims to the hospital.

The hospital informed people to be careful about eating wild mushrooms or any plants they don't know.

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Re: Rubber Workers Poisoned by Wild Mushrooms

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A man has died in another case of mushroom poisoning. The mushrooms look similar in both cases of poisoning. Can anyone identify them ?
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Cambodia Breaking News (Sihanoukville): On September 4, 2019, a 48-year-old man Puth Sokha, died after eating the mushrooms in Steung Choral village, Kampong Seymour district, Sihanoukville.

After the examination, the police concluded that the victim died of poisoning after eating mushrooms. The body was returned to the family for funeral preparation.
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