{"id":190403,"date":"2018-06-11T18:21:38","date_gmt":"2018-06-11T18:21:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.meydan.tv\/article\/toxic-pesticide-poisons-cotton-workers-updated\/"},"modified":"2018-06-11T18:21:38","modified_gmt":"2018-06-11T18:21:38","slug":"toxic-pesticide-poisons-cotton-workers-updated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meydan.tv\/en\/article\/toxic-pesticide-poisons-cotton-workers-updated\/","title":{"rendered":"Toxic pesticide poisons cotton workers (UPDATED)"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meydan.tv\/az\/105043\/\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-105043\"\/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\n  A toxic pesticide has caused a mass poisoning of cotton workers in the Saatli region of Azerbaijan.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The incident took place on 10 June in the village of Simada in a cotton field.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;The owner sprayed the field four days ago,&#8221; an anonymous source told Meydan TV. &#8220;No one should have entered the area for 15 days. No one informed the workers about this. They went there without knowing and they were poisoned. There were 21 employees. A police officer who got them out of the field was also poisoned, as were four paramedics. Overall, 26 people were affected.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  According to the press service of the Ministry of Health, most of the victims<br \/>\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.contact.az\/ext\/news\/2018\/6\/free\/Social\/az\/72779.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    are being treated<br \/>\n  <\/a><br \/>\n  in a regional hospital and a medical team has been sent from Baku. Four victims have been sent to the Toxicology Center in Baku, where their condition is said to be moderately severe.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  According to preliminary information, the chemical which<br \/>\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/istipress.com\/hadise\/11-06-2018\/saatlida-pambiq-tarlasinda-isleyender-dermandan-zeherlendi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    caused<br \/>\n  <\/a><br \/>\n  the mass poisoning is called &#8220;Formula 5-FEC,&#8221; which is used to control weeds and insects. The paramedic who provided first aid to the cotton workers was also poisoned.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  An investigation is underway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even the paramedics who provided first aid were poisoned<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":105043,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-190403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-regions","infinite-scroll-item","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33","no-featured-image-padding"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Toxic pesticide poisons cotton workers (UPDATED) - MEYDAN.TV<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meydan.tv\/en\/article\/toxic-pesticide-poisons-cotton-workers-updated\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Toxic pesticide poisons cotton workers (UPDATED) - 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