An alleged poor handling of food within a low-income family in Cusco ended in tragedy, when three of the five children of a married couple lost their lives due to an alleged case of poisoning.
The unfortunate event occurred last Sunday afternoon, when the authorities were alerted about poisoning in the town of Tantania, belonging to the Q’eros nation in Paucartambo, where they immediately headed.
Upon arriving at the small house the picture was desolate, the smallest WPC (09) lay lifeless on blankets, while his brothers with initials: RPC (03), NPC (06), MPC (11) and EPC (17), They writhed in pain. All were evacuated in Minsa, Fire and Police units.
The poisoning victims first arrived at the Paucartambo Health Center, where they received emergency medical attention for malnutrition, dehydration, and a diagnosis of enetic syndrome and feloril syndrome. Of the four people helped, two were transferred to the Regional Hospital of Cusco.
It is in this hospital where the two little girls, ages three and six, fought for their lives until last Tuesday, when victims of cardio-respiratory arrest finally died due to his poor health.
“Despite the efforts made by health personnel, We regret to report the death of the two girls affected by poisoning “by an unknown substance, they died as a result of cardiorespiratory arrest caused by fulminant hepatitis.”they quoted from the Cusco Regional Health Management.
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According to the official of the Cusco Sur Network, Zunita Zevallos, informed about the emergency, the ambulance was ordered to move from the Paucartambo health center with basic equipment, a security van that transported the support health personnel. , an ambulance from the Paucartambo Fire Company, an ambulance from the Huancarani health center with basic equipment, two PNP vehicles in which the transfer of those affected was arranged.
The Police began the corresponding investigations in order to determine the causes of this unfortunate event, the bodies were taken to the sector’s morgue. and the investigation work of the Public Ministry continuesit is worth mentioning that the children’s parents would not have presented symptoms associated with poisoning.
