UK Police Declare Major Incident as 2 People Fall Ill Near Salisbury

UK Police Declare Major Incident as 2 People Fall Ill Near Salisbury
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British police declared a major incident late on July 3 after it said a man and a woman in a critical condition may have been exposed to an unknown substance near the southern English town of Salisbury.

“Wiltshire Police and partners have this evening declared a major incident after it is suspected that two people might have been exposed to an unknown substance in Amesbury,” the police said in a statement.