57 hospitalized as mass food poisoning at TikTok HQ

Dozens of staff at ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, have been hospitalized due to a food poisoning outbreak in Singapore.

The incident, which occurred on Tuesday, affected 60 people who experienced symptoms of gastroenteritis. Of these, 57 were treated in hospital.

ByteDance does not prepare or cook food at its offices, instead, it uses third-party caterers to supply meals.

Reports revealed that at least seventeen ambulances were dispatched to ByteDance’s office building in Singapore’s business district to assist those who had fallen ill. READ MORE

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