Three patients dead after listeria outbreak linked to pre-packed sandwiches

Three hospital patients have died in England following an outbreak of listeria linked to pre-packed sandwiches.Sandwiches from The Good Food Chain have been withdrawn and production has stopped after produce from its supplier tested positive for listeria, said a statement from Public Health England (PHE).The supplier, North Country Cooked Meats, and distributor North Country Quality Foods have also voluntarily ceased production.