TOKYO, Jan 05 (News On Japan) –
An aged lady died in Tokyo after choking on mochi in the course of the first three days of the New Year, in accordance with the Tokyo Fire Department.
From January 1st by means of January third, seven individuals aged between 80 and 96 have been rushed to hospital after choking on mochi, the division mentioned.
One lady in her 80s died, whereas 5 others—women and men of their 80s and 90s—stay in important situation.
The lady who died reportedly choked whereas consuming daifuku.
The Tokyo Fire Department is urging individuals to take precautions, together with consuming water earlier than consuming, chopping mochi into small items, and chewing rigorously.
Source: FNN