15 workers hospitalized with lead poisoning after years in battery manufacturing in southern Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City 17:23 22/06/2026Fifteen workers at a battery manufacturing company in Tay Ninh Province, a neighbor of Ho Chi Minh City, have been hospitalized at the Ho Chi Minh City Hospital For Rehabilitation - Professional Diseases in the southern metropolis after being diagnosed with chronic occupational lead poisoning following years of exposure to hazardous working conditions.