Mouse head found in China hospital lunch box, video goes viral
- By Web Desk -
- Jun 30, 2023
A food safety debate started in China after a video of a mouse head in a hospital’s lunch meal box went viral.
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A patient’s family member shared a video of an unappetising object that he found in Xiushan Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital’s lunch box.
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The head of a mouse was suspected to be eaten in the canteen of “Xiushan County Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine” pic.twitter.com/iMERNnOeXh
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Authorities sprung into action when the incident came to light. An investigation found that it was a rodent’s head.
A staff member – speaking about the discovery – said the cafeteria is operated by a third party chosen by a government website tendering process.
He added that the incident was the first in the hospital’s history.
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It is pertinent to mention that it is the second such incident that happened in China this month. Earlier, a Jiangxi Industry Polytechnic College student posted a video of a strange discovery in his meal.
He claimed it to be a mouse’s head, but the college refuted his claims by calling it a “duck’s head”. An investigation found that it was a mouse’s head.