Councillors dig in to prove fish food is safe

In this picture, Deputy Mayor Karate Thiagarajan and other Councillors of Chennai (India), partake of fish-based dishes to allay the fear in the minds of the public that fish were not affected by the Zulican virus as was stated in the SMS messages floated around in the wake of the tsunami attack. [via News Today].

Related articles:

-- Seafood Virus branded a hoax by Singapore government

-- Dangerous virus in Seafood a hurtful SMS rumor

-- Tsunami aftermath: SMS alert against eating sea food

-- Links to all Tsunami/cell phone stories posted in Textually.org.

emily | 4:38 PM | Tsunamis, South East Asia |
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