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UK – Restaurant Closed – Salmonella

Liverpool Echo

A take-away was shut down after 14 people caught Salmonella.

The Woks Cooking eatery on Richard Hesketh Drive in the Westvale area of Kirkby was shut down on Monday.

A number of people – suffering from fever, diarrhoea and vomiting – were diagnosed with food-poisoning.

The council said it was investigating a number of cases of Salmonella infection linked to a takeaway establishment in Knowsley.

To date there have been 14 laboratory confirmed cases.

Dr Alex Stewart, from the Cheshire & Merseyside PHE Centre said: “Investigations are still on-going and all public health measures have been put in place.”