Uganda: One Dead, 9 Hospitalised After Eating Poisonous Cassava

18 February 2018

Ntoroko — One person has died and nine others are receiving treatment after they ate suspected poisonous cassava on Friday.

Residents of Karugutu town council on Saturday were shocked when their colleagues started vomiting after eating suspected poisonous cassava flour that was bought from a local shop.

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