130 students displayed symptoms related to food poisoning, including abdominal cramps, diarrhea, and vomiting, after having school dinner.
Taiwan News
Date: 2017/09/10
By: Teng Pei-ju, Taiwan News, Staff Writer
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – A hundred and thirty students from Tainan’s Sheng Kung
Many students in Taiwan have meals offered by schools or catering companies contracted to schools. (Source: Pixabay)
Girl’s High School (聖功女中) were reported to have suffered abdominal discomfort after having dinner provided by the school September 5, and the city’s Health Department is investigating whether or not it is a case of collective food poisoning on campus.
According to a press release issued by the health department on September 9, the cause of the possible collective food poisoning could be the dinner provided by the school on September 5.
Of the 380 people who had the suspicious school dinner, 130 students have displayed symptoms related to food poisoning, including abdominal cramps, diarrhea, and vomiting since September 6. [FULL STORY]
