Mothball Alert

They look like sweets or possibly even toy balls, but government has issued a warning saying that these mothballs can kill.

The Ministry of Health has issued a public advisory warning that pink, green and pink mothballs manufactured by Jeiling Corporation pose a danger to children because they resemble candy and could be eaten by small children.

The release stresses that they are not for consumption, and children should not allowed anywhere near the products. Those who have them are advised to lock them in a cupboard far away from children.