A patient died on Monday due to multiple organ failure following the recent food poisoning outbreak at a branch of the Malaysian restaurant chain Polam Kopitiam in Taipei, bringing the total number of fatalities in the case to four, Deputy Health Minister Victor Wang (王必勝) confirmed.
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