China Lead Poisoning Incident

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Over 200 Children Hospitalized in China

China kindergarten crisis: How lead in food hospitalised 230 children; understand the dangers, causes and prevention

In Tianshui City, China, over 230 children were hospitalized due to lead poisoning after kindergarten staff used industrial paint on food. The principal instructed the purchase of the toxic paint online,

The New York Times · 2d

Over 200 Children Hospitalized in China After School Serves Lead-Tainted Food

The kindergarten’s cooks used inedible pigments to decorate buns and cakes, the authorities said. Eight school officials and employees were detained.

BBC on MSN · 3d

Chef's food decoration at Chinese pre-school poisons 233 children

More than 200 children are being treated in hospital with lead poisoning in north-west China after school chefs used inedible paint to decorate their food. Eight people have been arrested after tests showed the food samples from a kindergarten in Tianshui City in Gansu province had lead levels that were 2,000 times over the national safety limit.

13hon MSN

Local government investigation into kindergarten lead poisoning in China reveals deep distrust in authorities

A case in which more than 200 kindergarten students in northwestern China were found to have abnormal blood lead levels is ...

1don MSN

233 Children suffer lead poisoning from inedible paint used in their meals

But a tragic incident in China has served as a sobering reminder that there’s a fine line between creative and careless - ...

8 individuals involved in children’s abnormal blood lead case in NW China’s Gansu placed under criminal detention

Eight individuals connected to the children's abnormal blood lead case at a kindergarten in Tianshui city, Northwest China's ...

Forbes15y

Don't Mess With China's Kids - Forbes

Lead poisonings are the latest scandals for Beijing. Subscribe To Newsletters. BETA. THIS IS A BETA EXPERIENCE. OPT-OUT HERE. More From Forbes. Jan 20, 2025, 06:40am EST ...

Reuters14y

Parents demand answers in China lead poisoning | Reuters

Parents of children poisoned by lead in eastern China are demanding answers and compensation from the government after the country's latest incident of heavy metal pollution made more than 200 ...

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