Guiyang, Sept. 21 -- A suspected food poisoning incident has occurred in Xishui County in the city of Zunyi, southwest China's Guizhou Province, resulting in dozens of people, including children, being hospitalised as of 2 p.m. on Sunday.
Those hospitalised showed abnormal liver and kidney function after eating sandwiches produced by a local food factory. The factory has eight stores in the county, and 208 sandwiches of the batch in question had been sold. Twenty-nine were recalled, leaving 179 actually sold.
Family members of the patients said that since the incident occurred on Sept. 18, most patients have been treated at a local hospital, while some have been transferred to hospitals outside the county.
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