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Discussion Forum : International - Latest Current Affairs (Q.No. 587)

2024-11-26 International

587.

Which country has declared a 'National Disaster' due to a large number of food poisonings?

India

South Africa

Brazil

Australia

Answer: Option

Explanation:

South Africa has declared a 'National Disaster' in response to a significant outbreak of food poisoning, which has resulted in over 890 reported cases and 23 child fatalities since September 2024. The declaration provides the government with greater regulatory powers to implement emergency measures to control the crisis.