Seven children in hospital after eating toxic berries

Seven children from Nzinze village in the Kavango West region were hospitalised after eating toxic berries on Saturday.

Kavango West police regional commander commissioner Julia Sakuwa-Neo confirmed the incident on Monday.

She said the children, aged between 3 and 10 years, collected and ate berries from a Jatropha Curcas tree.

They fell ill and were taken to Nankudu State Hospital for treatment.

They are all in a stable condition.


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