Thai women hospitalized with death cap mushroom poisoning in Budapest

By: Hungary Around the Clock
2008-07-10 11:40

Five Thai women poisoned after eating toxic mushrooms are receiving medical treatment at the Péterfy Sándor utca hospital in Budapest's Seventh District. Two are still listed in serious condition, while three are no longer in critical condition.

 

The five complained of ailments after picking mushrooms in woods near Budapest and eating them on Saturday afternoon.

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