22 Students Hospitalised Post-Lunch At Telangana School, Probe Underway

22 Students Hospitalised Post-Lunch At Telangana School, Probe Underway


Doctors confirmed the scholars have been protected after remedy.

Hyderabad:

At least 22 college students from a authorities college in Telangana’s Narayanpet district have been hospitalised on Tuesday after complaining of complications and abdomen aches. Officials are investigating whether or not the sickness was linked to the lunch served on the college.

The affected college students had additionally eaten snacks from close by bakeries and retailers, and samples have been collected for laboratory testing, in keeping with the District Educational Officer (DEO), based mostly on preliminary data.

Over 400 college students, together with district authorities, the college headmaster, and lecturers, had the mid-day meal at Zilla Parishad High School in Maganoor on Tuesday. However, 22 college students started experiencing signs of complications, abdomen ache, and vomiting at 3.30 pm.

They have been admitted to a hospital, the place medical doctors confirmed they have been protected after remedy, the official mentioned. One scholar who vomited claimed the potatoes and brinjal have been inadequately cooked, whereas one other had a abdomen ache.

It was alleged that the affected college students fell in poor health after having lunch, although they’d additionally eaten snacks from outdoors the college. District authorities are investigating the matter from all angles, mentioned a senior official.

This incident follows an identical case on November 20, when 17 college students from the identical college have been hospitalised after consuming a mid-day meal.

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