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Tourist hospitalized after Portuguese man o' war sting in Phuket

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A foreign tourist suffered a severe allergic reaction after being stung by a Portuguese man o' war at Naithon Beach in Phuket. Lifeguards provided first aid and took the tourist to hospital. Swimmers are advised to be cautious and to follow proper first aid procedures if stung.

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