Sick children admitted to hospital for treatment
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There was a stir in primary school Umaria of Halia development block of Mirzapur district on Thursday afternoon when 13 students of the school fell ill after having mid-day meal. One of them started vomiting. All 13 children were immediately admitted to the local health centre. Where they are being said to be out of danger. It is suspected that some toxic substance may have entered the food.
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Vegetable based pulses and rice were prepared in primary school Umaria on Thursday. The children had their meal during lunch break in the afternoon. Shortly after this, a girl started vomiting. Some other children also started feeling nauseated. Seeing this, the school teachers immediately took the children to the nearest primary health center. Where he was treated.
The doctor says that this condition probably happened due to food poisoning. There is no need for danger now. It was discussed in the area that a lizard had fallen into the MDM but teachers and doctors said that there was no such thing. The children are under doctor’s care.
As soon as the information was received, Sub-Collector Lalganj and Block Education Officer reached the spot. District Basic Education Officer Anil Kumar Verma said that there is a rumor about the lizard falling. The Block Education Officer has been asked to investigate and submit a report.