KARACHI: Six workers died due to exposure to poisonous gas while cleaning the underground tank of a factory in the Sindh region of Pakistan. An official gave this information.
The incident occurred on Friday in the industrial area of Karachi, the capital of the province. An official of the Chipa Welfare Trust, which brought the workers out of the underground tank, said that all the workers were declared dead as soon as they were brought to hospital.
He said, “One of them went to clean the underground tank, which contained toxic chemicals.” His condition deteriorated after some gas entered the body through his breath and five other people who had saved him also fell ill. “
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