{"id":267484,"date":"2019-05-29T08:17:39","date_gmt":"2019-05-29T06:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=267484"},"modified":"2019-05-29T08:17:39","modified_gmt":"2019-05-29T06:17:39","slug":"urgent-warning-not-to-use-salt-looted-at-accident-scene","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=267484","title":{"rendered":"Urgent warning not to use salt looted at accident scene"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"js_2\" class=\"_5pbx userContent _3576\" data-testid=\"post_message\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\">\n<table>\n<caption>Photos: Contributed<\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/61290708_2264475120286102_8944116029227794432_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-267487\" src=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/61290708_2264475120286102_8944116029227794432_n-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/61711093_2264475360286078_1523329628926640128_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-267492\" src=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/61711093_2264475360286078_1523329628926640128_o-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/61976311_2264475073619440_6358410996796620800_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-267494\" src=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/61976311_2264475073619440_6358410996796620800_o-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/61191922_2264475103619437_2114707897865732096_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-267485 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/61191922_2264475103619437_2114707897865732096_o-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Staff Reporter<br \/>\nAN urgent warning has been issued to people not to ingest or use salt, looted from an accident scene in southern Namibia.<br \/>\nA heavy truck transporting a consignment of salt overturned on the road between Aus and L\u00fcderitz on Monday and the Namibian Police and the company to which the truck belongs, Coleman Transport, said that the salt was destined for use in the industrial processes of nearby mines and that it it poses a danger if ingested by humans or animals.<br \/>\nAccording to a police report some members of the local community went to take some of this salt and sold it to other people.<br \/>\n\u201cTherefore with great concern Coleman Transport communicated through the Namibian Police that the salt can pose a health risk to especially humans.\u201d<br \/>\nThe warning stated that people who took or bought the salt should not use it and should rather get rid of it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-266365\" src=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/EMEDAD1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"180\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photos: Contributed Staff Reporter AN urgent warning has been issued to people not to ingest or use salt, looted from an accident scene in southern Namibia. 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