In Kiambu County, a truck carrying deadly sodium cyanide overturned, causing a hazardous spill. The Ministry of Health has issued a public alert, urging residents to avoid the area and cooperate with emergency teams. Sodium cyanide is highly toxic and poses severe health and environmental risks.
A recent cholera outbreak in Lagos has been traced back to the consumption of unregistered tiger nut drinks. These beverages, produced and sold by unlicensed vendors, did not meet health and safety standards, leading to contamination and subsequent illness among consumers. This alarming situation underscores the urgent need for strict enforcement of health regulations to protect public health.