UK: "Infestation" of mice forces Tesco closure

By Katy Askew | 29 March 2012

A "serious mouse infestation" and "dirty conditions" has prompted UK health authorities to close a Tesco Metro outlet in London's Covent Garden.

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A "serious mouse infestation" and "dirty conditions" has prompted UK health authorities to close a Tesco Metro outlet in London's Covent Garden.

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