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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Lisa Salmon

How worried should you be about E.coli right now?

A number of sandwiches, wraps and salads have been recalled as a precaution after more than 200 cases of E.coli were reported.

Tests have shown the majority of the cases reported across the UK between May 25 and June 4 were part of a single outbreak, linked to a nationally distributed food item or items. By June 11, the number of cases associated with the outbreak was 211, and of 160 cases, 42% were admitted to hospital.

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