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220+ poisoned at St Petersburg pool

Published 28 Mar, 2008 09:14 | Updated 28 Mar, 2008 12:14

More than 220 people, including children, have complained of skin problems and vomiting after visiting a swimming pool complex in St Petersburg.

Sixteen people still remain in hospital.

It's thought the swimming pools had been over-chlorinated. The swimming complex has been closed and investigation has been launched.

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