Friday, October 11, 2024

5 kids dead due to food poisoning

 Family and friends gather for the memorial service of 5 children who died of food poisoning.



Family, friends and community members attended the memorial service of 5 children in Soweto who died due to food poisoning. The children all died on Sunday after experiencing stomach cramps, vomiting and drowsiness all symptoms associated with food poisoning from food they bought at a spaza shop.

Police are still investigating the spaza shop as well as other shops in the area who sell goods. Other families called on the community to pray for the area as it is the second food poisoning incident to occur in the area.

A candlelight vigil will be held tonight followed by a mass burial on Sunday.

         


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