Essequibo : Investigations are being conducted into a report of suspected food poisoning involving a brother and five sisters residing at Kumkaow, Essequibo River.
The children whose ages are between 8 years and 15 years were taken to the Bartica Hospital by their mother yesterday after they were complaining of abdominal pains and vomiting.
One of the sisters, nine-year-old Anna Dial, succumbed while at the Bartica Hospital and the others have been transferred to the Georgetown Public Hospital.
