- During the day of 29.04.2024, a tragic event took place in Călărași county, dying on the same day, during the morning, a 4-year-old girl and, around noon, her grandmother.
The event was initially notified as a suspicion of food poisoning, the fish consumed on Sunday possibly being blamed, according to a statement from the Ministry of Health.
“10 people participated in the meal, of which 4 children and 6 adults, the products consumed were numerous (fish, pork neck, small, pork sausages, pork ribs, doughnuts). Only the 4-year-old girl and her grandmother had nausea and vomiting. The clinical picture of the little girl can possibly be associated with food poisoning, and in the case of the grandmother (with pre-existing conditions: myocardial infarction, atrial fibrillation), the cardio-respiratory arrest occurred at the time of the transmission of the news that the little girl had died and she could not be resuscitated” , specifies the ministry.
The Forensic Medicine Service will carry out the necropsy of both persons and samples, including toxicological ones, will be taken in order to establish the cause(s) of death.
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