A fourth person has died from a food poisoning cluster in Taitung. The victim was in a coma for nearly three weeks and was taken off life support by her family.
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00:00A fourth person has died from a food poisoning incident in Taiwan's southeast.
00:05The woman had been in a coma for nearly three weeks and was taken off of life support by
00:09her family.
00:10Her death is traced back to tainted dumplings that first killed an elderly woman in mid-September.
00:16Two more people died and several others were hospitalized after they ate the leftover dumplings
00:21while holding a wake at the woman's house.
00:24Tests showed the dumplings contained a deadly pesticide.
00:27Prosecutors are still looking into the case.