Forty two persons including seven small children at Lakshapana Estate in Nallathanniya area,Maskeliya had been hospitalized due to food poisoning last night(19).
The patients who had shown food poisoning symptoms like diarrhea and vomiting after consuming food parcels distributed by an alms giving center(Dansala) in a Kovil at Lakshapana Estate during a festival held there ,had been admitted to the Maskeliya Provincial Hospital for treatment .Ten of the patients that had been admitted to the hospital had been discharged from the hospital last night .
Their condition is not critical according to reports.
Maskeliya MOH Office is conducting an investigation over the incident
The patients who had shown food poisoning symptoms like diarrhea and vomiting after consuming food parcels distributed by an alms giving center(Dansala) in a Kovil at Lakshapana Estate during a festival held there ,had been admitted to the Maskeliya Provincial Hospital for treatment .Ten of the patients that had been admitted to the hospital had been discharged from the hospital last night .Their condition is not critical according to reports.
Maskeliya MOH Office is conducting an investigation over the incident
