Two dead after eating laksa, many ill


KUALA LUMPUR: Consuming laksa bought from an eatery in Kupang, Baling, Kedah has left two dead and many others ill.

The 61 cases of food poisoning related to the laksa from this eatery – including the two deaths – were detected in Kedah (24 cases), Perak (16) and Selangor (21), said Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah in a statement yesterday.

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