In the past few days, seven people of two families died in Badhaal village in the Kotranka area of J-K's Rajouri district. The deceased also includes children. The incident sparked concern and prompted authorities to take action. Five health teams have been investigating the case.
The exact cause of the illness was yet to be ascertained and a probe has been ordered into the matter. The Bijapur District Chief Medical and Health Officer said food poisoning appears to be the cause behind the illness.
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Officials said the condition of all students is stable and based on the medical examination report, further action will be taken.
The alleged victims had consumed the momos prepared by the same vendor but sold at different places under the Banjara Hills police station limits last week, police said.
In response to the situation, a medical team from the corporation-run Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital in Kalwa was dispatched to the school to provide immediate treatment.
The school had made sandwiches for morning breakfast for 350 students and after eating sandwiches, some students started vomiting and fell sick.
At around 7 pm on Saturday, the Puranmal Lahoti Government Polytechnic's hostel served rice, chapattis, 'okra' curry and lentil soup to students for dinner. At around 8:30 students started suffering from symptoms.
Earlier on Tuesday, 38 children were hospitalised following the symptoms of food poisoning. Hospital authorities said the children were reported to be out of danger and the food samples were collected for testing.
Hospital authorities said the children were reported to be out of danger and the food samples have been collected for testing.
The incident was reported on Monday night during Janmashtami festivities and a doctor at the hospital said around 29 patients were admitted to the hospital at 1 am with complaints of vomiting and anxiety.
Around 80 students from the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Ashram School in Mehroona village had fallen ill with symptoms of stomach pain, vomiting and diarrhoea after eating the school meal.
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Ten more children from Shri Yugpurush Dham Bal Ashram in Indore were hospitalised for suspected food poisoning, raising the total to 48. With seven children in the ICU, officials continue to investigate the cause while closely monitoring the health of all shelter home residents.
The first case of suspected food poisoning was reported when a child was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he died during medical treatment. Later, some more children fell ill who had to be rushed to the Chacha Nehru Bal Chikitshalaya in Indore.
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As many as twelve people were hospitalised due to food poisoning in Mumbai's Goregaon. Nine out of them were discharged within a few hours.
Several students at a private hostel in Greater Noida suffered food poisoning after having dinner prepared for those fasting during Mahashivratri. Later, the students complained of uneasiness, dizziness and vomiting.
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