Woman dies 6 weeks after char kway teow meal at Malaysian eatery in Taipei - death toll now at 4

The number of fatalities involved in the Polam Kopitiam food poisoning outbreak rose to four. - POLAM KOPITIAM

TAIPEI: Another person has died of suspected food poisoning on Monday (April 29) after reportedly dining at a Malaysian vegetarian restaurant in Taipei, the capital of Taiwan, local media reported.

This brings the number of fatalities involved in the Polam Kopitiam food poisoning outbreak to four, Taiwan’s Deputy Minister of Health and Welfare Victor Wang confirmed on April 29.