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30 Female Students Hospitalised After School Outbreak; Food & Water Samples Tested

In a Kolkata school, 30 girls were admitted to hospitals after experiencing severe stomach pain and vomiting. Health officials have taken food and water samples from the school for laboratory analysis to determine the cause. The outbreak is under investigation, with authorities urging parents to monitor their children for symptoms. No fatalities have been reported yet, but the situation remains a concern for public health authorities.

30 Female Students Hospitalised After School Outbreak; Food & Water Samples Tested
30 Female Students Hospitalised After School Outbreak; Food & Water Samples TestedPhoto via Indian Express — Kolkata

A school in Kolkata has reported that 30 girls were rushed to hospitals after suffering from intense stomach pain and vomiting. The young students were taken to nearby hospitals for treatment, and the condition is being closely monitored by medical staff.

In response, local health authorities have collected samples of the food served and water used in the school. These samples are being sent to laboratories for testing to identify any contaminants or pathogens responsible for the sudden illness.

The school administration and health officials are working together to investigate the source of the outbreak. Parents have been advised to keep an eye on their children’s health and seek medical care if symptoms appear. The authorities are also reviewing safety protocols to prevent further incidents.

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