‘Poisoned’ workers raise arsenic alarm at homeopathy plant

11 February 2019 - 08:00 By KATHARINE CHILD
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Workers at a Pretoria factory that makes well-known homeopathic products claim they have suffered arsenic “poisoning” and that their working conditions are so unsafe that their lives are at risk.

But, while they have approached the high court in a bid to have the factory temporarily closed, the company has denied any wrongdoing, saying the move is “vexatious”.

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