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17 Students Hospitalised in Sports Hostel: Food Poisoning Scare

17 students admitted to hospital in Kannur after suspected food poisoning incident at sports hostel. Full story here!

In a shocking incident at the sports division hostel in Kannur, 17 girl students were rushed to the Kannur District Hospital late on Monday night. The students were admitted due to suspected food poisoning after consuming a meal at the hostel. The incident has raised concerns about the safety and hygiene standards at the hostel. Authorities are investigating the cause of the food poisoning to prevent such incidents in the future.

The health of the affected students is currently stable as they receive medical care at the hospital. The hostel management has assured a thorough inspection of the kitchen facilities and food preparation processes to ensure such incidents are avoided. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of maintaining strict food safety measures in all institutional settings to protect the well-being of students and staff.

Food poisoning outbreaks can occur due to various factors such as contaminated ingredients, improper food handling, or inadequate cooking temperatures. It is crucial for educational institutions to prioritize food safety protocols to prevent such incidents. The students' recovery will be closely monitored, and efforts will be made to improve the overall safety standards at the hostel to prevent similar incidents from happening again.