Cambodia: Again, hundreds ill in mass fainting at textile factory.
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More than 200 Cambodian workers have fainted this week at a garment factory producing clothing for Swedish fashion brand Hennes & Mauritz AB (H&M), police said on Thursday.
It was the third case this year of mass fainting at Cambodian factories used by the brand, which expressed concern and said it had already conducted an initial investigation and interviews with workers.Some 236 staff collapsed on Monday and Thursday at Anful Garments Factory (
Cambodia) Ltd, in Kompong Speu province, about 50 km (30 miles) from the capital
Phnom Penh, provincial police chief Keo Pisey said.
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