The cafeteria has not been restored, and "rat heads were found in the lunch boxes of the hospital cafeteria." Continuation: Xiushan County, Chongqing is still under investigation | Supermarket | Personnel | Mouse | Release | Xiushan County | Hospital | Canteen
It has been over half a month since the incident of a rat's head being eaten in a lunch box in the cafeteria of Xiushan County Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital in Chongqing. On July 18th, staff from the Market Supervision Bureau of Xiushan County stated that the matter is still under investigation, and the cafeteria of Xiushan County Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital has not resumed operations. Detailed information on the punishment measures for the cafeteria operating unit involved needs to be obtained from the enforcement team of the bureau. The staff of the Law Enforcement Detachment of Xiushan County Market Supervision Bureau also stated that the investigation results are based on the official announcement, and "the announcement will be released once the results are available."
According to a previous report by Pengpai News, on June 27th, a netizen posted a video claiming that they suspected to have found a mouse head in a boxed lunch at Xiushan County Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, where "konjac duck" had turned into "konjac mouse".
That night, the Market Supervision Bureau of Xiushan County, Chongqing, issued a notice stating that the foreign object was identified as a mouse head. The detailed information on how to enter the boxed lunch is being further verified.
A citizen who visited the scene the day after the incident told Pengpai News that the hospital cafeteria is located on the second floor of the hospital's comprehensive building. The entrance to the staircase reads "Nutrition Cafeteria", and the security guard at the entrance said that the cafeteria was closed on June 28th. Another citizen who had been to the scene told reporters that after entering from the stairwell, there was a door inside that was locked. Hospital staff also stated that the cafeteria has indeed been closed.
On December 16, 2022, the Chongqing Public Resource Trading Service Platform released the "Overall Renting of the Canteen and Supermarket Operating Rights of Xiushan Tujia and Miao Autonomous County Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital in Xiushan Tujia and Miao Autonomous County". According to the "Overall Renting of the Canteen and Supermarket Operating Rights of Xiushan Tujia and Miao Autonomous County Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital in Xiushan Tujia and Miao Autonomous County", the operating rights of the hospital's canteen and supermarket are the overall leasing of the hospital. The previous leasing period was until October 31, 2022, and the building area is about 407 square meters. The minimum rental price for this subject is the annual rent for the first year. However, as of now, no relevant information about the lessee has been disclosed locally.