Food handling perils in San Miguelito

Food handlers in Brisas del Golf  wearing flops and shorts  and without  aprons or hairnets have been found without  health cards or work permits during a surprise weekend operation by health authorities targeting fondas, minisupers, and restaurants

 Regional health director Yaritzel Ríos said that bad food handling could be seen with the naked eye, with dirty utensils, coupled with the presence of rodents and cockroaches.

They also found deteriorated refrigerators, cross-contaminated food, and the absence of fumigation controls.

According to epidemiological reports until week 39, there have been  26,000 cases of diarrhea have been  registered in the San Miguelito district.