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5 dead, 8 fall sick after inhaling toxic gas leaked from chemical fibre plant in ChinaThe accident happened late Saturday in the city of Jilin
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At least five people died and eight others fell sick after inhaling toxic gases leaked from a chemical fibre plant in northeast China's Jilin Province, officials said on Sunday.

The accident happened late Saturday in the city of Jilin, local authorities told the state-run Xinhua news agency.

The eight people who fell sick are in hospital and stated to be in stable condition.

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(Published 28 February 2021, 10:03 IST)