Six people from a village in northern China have died from carbon monoxide poisoning in the past two months. Photo: Getty Images Six people from a village in northern China have died from carbon monoxide poisoning in the past two months. Photo: Getty Images
Six people from a village in northern China have died from carbon monoxide poisoning in the past two months. Photo: Getty Images
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Chinese city to investigate after six people die from carbon monoxide poisoning after burning ‘clean coal’

  • Death toll includes a 13-year-old girl who was overcome by fumes as she slept
  • Doctor warns people of need to ensure homes heated by fossil fuels have sufficient ventilation

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Phoebe Zhang
Phoebe Zhang

Updated: 9:33pm, 5 Dec, 2019

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Six people from a village in northern China have died from carbon monoxide poisoning in the past two months. Photo: Getty Images Six people from a village in northern China have died from carbon monoxide poisoning in the past two months. Photo: Getty Images
Six people from a village in northern China have died from carbon monoxide poisoning in the past two months. Photo: Getty Images
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