Sabah has reported five suspected cases of puffer fish poisoning this month, with two victims still hospitalised and receiving treatment.

State health director Dr Maria Suleiman said one case was recorded in Kota Kinabalu on Jan 10, while four others, involving members of the same family, were reported in Kota Marudu yesterday.

“The victims, aged 15 to 48, experienced symptoms such as dizziness, vomiting, diarrhoea, numbness in the hands and feet,...