50 schoolchildren fall ill after mid-day meal in Bihar
Saturday - September 8, 2018 1:22 pm ,
Category : HEALTH
Patna Sep 8 (IANS) At least 50 children fell ill on Saturday after consuming their mid-day meal at a government school in Bihar s East Champaran district officials said.
According to district officials some students have found parts of a dead lizard in their meal.
Soon after the children complained of uneasiness stomach ache nausea and some also started vomiting.
This incident took place at a middle school at Puranhia village.
Ten children were admitted to a government-run primary health centre at Ghorsaran and 30 others at the Sadar hospiral in Mitihari.
Nearly 16 million students in 72 000 schools across Bihar get mid-day meals daily.
--IANS ik/ksk/vm
According to district officials some students have found parts of a dead lizard in their meal.
Soon after the children complained of uneasiness stomach ache nausea and some also started vomiting.
This incident took place at a middle school at Puranhia village.
Ten children were admitted to a government-run primary health centre at Ghorsaran and 30 others at the Sadar hospiral in Mitihari.
Nearly 16 million students in 72 000 schools across Bihar get mid-day meals daily.
--IANS ik/ksk/vm
