A drug is popping up in Halifax that has been linked to several overdoses.
Public Health has issued an alert on Twitter saying two deaths have been linked to the “unknown substance.”
Health officials say the only detail they have right now is that the drug may be sold on a blotter.
#DRUGALERT We’ve received reports that an unknown substance is circulating in the #Halifax area. It has led to a number of overdoses, including 2 deaths. The only description we have is that the drug may be being sold on a blotter (small squares of paper, typically used for acid) pic.twitter.com/EaNhqhmeXq
— Nova Scotia Health (@HealthNS) July 15, 2021
Those are small squares of paper, which are generally used for acid.
