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British holiday company Thomas Cook announced in a statement<\/a> that it will begin conducting independent hygiene check at the hotels it offers to customers, following the death of two British tourists at the Hurghada Steigenberger Aqua Magic Hotel last August after contracting e-coli<\/a>. Thomas Cook\u2019s new hygiene checks will look at food safety, hygiene and the prevention of contagious infections, Reuters reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

British holiday company Thomas Cook announced in a statement that it will begin conducting independent hygiene check at the hotels it offers to customers, following the death of two British tourists at the Hurghada Steigenberger Aqua Magic Hotel last August after contracting e-coli. 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