Two Polish sailors dead, 13 hospitalized
16:08
As many as two Polish sailors employed on the cargo ship, Nefryt have died due to food or chemical poisoning, the media reported. In total, 13 members of the vessel's crew are in a hospital in Abidjan, in the Ivory Coast.
The ship's mate and third mate died on Saturday. The source of the poisoning is being investigated, according to experts, chemical poisoning from fumigation being the most likely cause.
The entire crew was Polish. Nefryt is registered in Malta.