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Avoid ‘unfamiliar, unusual’ fish from Nepal’s flood waters, Bihar govt. advisory cautions
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The Bihar government issued an advisory warning residents in several districts to avoid catching, buying, selling, or eating unfamiliar large fish that have been found after recent floods. The advisory cites concerns about possible contamination. Fisheries Minister Nand Kishor Ram emphasized the health risk. The warning applies to East and West Champaran, Gopalganj, Bagaha, and Saran districts.
WHY IT MATTERS
Consuming unknown fish could expose people to foodborne illnesses or toxins.
In recent days, people living in East and West Champaran districts, Gopalganj, Bagaha, and Saran have reported catching ‘strange-looking’ large fish; a comprehensive advisory against catching, consuming, buying or selling unfamiliar fish had been issued to ‘avoid any contamination’, Bihar Fisheries Minister Nand Kishor Ram says
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