Staying safe with shellfish


I REFER to the report “Eight sick from eating mussels in PD, two in intensive care” (The Star, April 2). It was reported that the mussels, bought from two markets in Port Dickson, were contaminated by dangerous biotoxins.

Naturally, the incident raised concerns about the risks of consuming mussels and other shellfish.

Subscribe now for a chance to win your dream holiday!

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Shellfish consumption ,

   

Next In Letters

Making Malaysia a global leader in biopharma industry
New chapter for nursing
Senior citizens adrift in a digital world
Apex court decision a relief for developers
Recipe for English revival
Hold those in charge accountable
Reminder on the vital role of mangroves
Should sign language be taught in schools?
To pay or not to pay the HRDF levy for training
Cashless transactions: Have we gone too far, too fast?

Others Also Read