Fast-food outlets shuttered in Saudi city after mass poisoning

Cairo: Authorities in a Saudi governorate have shut down two fast-food restaurants as a precaution after more than 100 people suffered food poisoning allegedly after having meals there, a Saudi news portal reported.

The victims were transferred to a government-run hospital in the Abu Arish governorate in the Jizan Province in south-western Saudi Arabia after having the meals at the two famed restaurants, added Sabq.