Authorities in Thailand expanded their search Wednesday for a metal cylinder with radioactive contents that has gone missing from a power plant, warning the public that it poses a danger to health.
expanded their search Wednesday for a metal cylinder with radioactive contents that has gone missing from a power plant, warning the public that it poses a danger to health.
They said short-term contact with Caesium-137 may not show immediate symptoms but could lead to a higher risk of cancer.Thongchai Keeratihuttayakorn, director-general of the Department of Medical Services, said Caesium-137 has similar physical characteristics to salt and can disperse easily if its container is opened.
He said that the company would provide a 50,000 baht cash reward for anyone who can provide information about it. The company said it may have disappeared several weeks ago,
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