Six hospitalized after eating longnose gar eggs in Vietnam

Six men in Hoa Binh, northern Vietnam were hospitalized for food poisoning treatment after eating longnose gar eggs. The Hoa Binh General Hospital on Monday said it was treating the six patients. They had earlier steamed a 10-kilogram longnose gar and cooked longnose gar eggs with fermented rice for food. The longnose gar that the patients ate. Doctors advised residents against eating longnose gar eggs and organs surrounding the eggs.