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LABUAN, Feb 19 — The Labuan Fisheries Department has reminded the people on this duty-free-island to avoid consuming shellfish from mainland Sabah with immediate effect. Its...

LABUAN, Feb 19 — The Labuan Fisheries Department has reminded the people on this duty-free-island to avoid consuming shellfish from mainland Sabah with immediate effect.

“We will strictly monitor the inflow of shellfish from Sabah at our ferry terminals, to prevent cases of paralytic shellfish poisoning . PSP can be life threatening and often shows itself within two hours of consumption and symptoms include tingling, a burning sensation, numbness, drowsiness and respiratory paralysis.

Sabah Department of Fisheries has warned the public against consuming shellfish from Kota Kinabalu and Tuaran waters after a red tide was detected near Sepanggar Island on Friday.

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