3 more hotel workers exposed to radiation - Europe - MSNBC.com

3 more hotel workers exposed to radiation - Europe - MSNBC.com: "LONDON - British authorities said Tuesday three more hotel workers tested positive for low levels of the radioactive element that killed former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko.

Tests showed two staff members at the Millennium Hotel and one at the Sheraton Hotel were exposed to polonium-210, the Health Protection Agency said. That brings to 10 the total number of people in Britain who tested positive for radiation since Litvinenko died on Nov. 23 in London.

The former spy’s wife, Marina, and seven members of staff at the Millennium Hotel’s bar had tested positive. However, one of the hotel workers was later found to have normal radiation levels." Read complete post here.