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Iraqi chef dies after falling in a giant vat of chicken soup
The Independent reported that a 25-year-old Iraqi chef fell into a giant vat of chicken soup, sustaining third-degree burns over 70 per cent of his body. He succumbed to his injuries five days later. chicken soup
Issa Ismail was making chicken soup for a wedding party on 15 June in Iraq’s northern district of Zakho, when he slipped and fell into the vat. Ismail, a father of three, was preparing food at the Hazel Hall for Weddings and Events when the accident happened.
Zakho district rests with the Iraqi Kurdistan — also known as the Kurdistan Autonomous Region of Iraq.
Independent reported, citing the United Arab Emirates News as saying that Ismail had been a cook for about eight years.
He was rushed to a hospital in the nearby city of Dohuk for treatment.
After battling severe burn injuries for several days, Ismail succumbed on 21 June. His tragic death has led to an outpouring of grief on social media when news of this accident was finally out. chicken soup
Source: Independent
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