Poundland customers could have been exposed to rodent virus

Poundworld could have exposed customers to a deadly virus after mice gnawed through ‘Despicable Me’ chocolate bars and candy floss at one of its shops, a court heard. The partially-chewed chocolate was on offer at the discount chain’s shop in Centrale Shopping Centre, Croydon, south London. Youngsters were at risk after mice left a trail of urine and faeces over crisps, popcorn and chocolate bars in the children’s section back in 2016. Rodents, including mice, can carry the Hantavirus, which…