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IT Home reported on July 31 that according to Singapore's Straits Times, a large-scale food poisoning incident occurred at ByteDance's office in Singapore on Tuesday afternoon local time.Nearly 60 people were hospitalized。

In response to queries from reporters, the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) and the Ministry of Health (MOH) said they are investigating a suspected case of gastroenteritis reported at ByteDance's office at One Raffles Quay. In a joint statement, the authorities said,As of July 30, 57 of the 60 people who had symptoms of gastroenteritis had sought medical treatment at the hospital.。

In response to inquiries, a ByteDance spokesperson said: “We take the health and safety of our employees very seriously.Immediate measures have been taken to support all affected employeesWe are investigating this matter and working with the relevant authorities to resolve the situation.”

IT Home noted that this is the second major food poisoning incident in Singapore within a week. From July 23 to 24, a total of 165 civil defense personnel fell ill at the Civil Defence Academy campus in Jalan Baha, Singapore.