Agartala, Feb 11 (IANS) Around 100 school students in Tripura fell ill Wednesday and were admitted to a hospital. Officials suspect the students fell sick after they consumed deworming tablets or after their mid-day-meal.
"About 100 students of two government schools fell ill and were admitted to a government hospital in Dharmanagar. We are not yet sure whether they fell ill after consuming deworming tablets or after eating mid-day-meal," a health department official said.
The official said it would be confirmed after laboratory tests.
The condition of none of the children was serious. Some media reports said the number of students was around 300.
The government will send a special medical team to Dharmanagar, 200 km north of state capital Agartala.
As part of a nationwide programme, deworming tablets to mark National Deworming Day Tuesday was given to all children aged between one and 19 years across the country.
However, the tablets were given to children in Tripura Wednesday.
A stampede broke out at Khatushyam temple in Sikar, Rajasthan on Monday morning. 3 women died in
Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram's parent company Meta Platforms Inc. has fired 11,000 of its em
Things seem to be changing in the first week of the new year itself and cold has wreaked havoc in
Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a high-level meeting on Thursday regarding the situation in Jo
Kerala Board Result 2022: Kerala Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) i.e. class 10th exam
IGNOU Admission Entrance Test- January 2023: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has s
The central government has recently launched the 'Agneepath' scheme. Through this, soldiers, sail
A search operation is underway in the Patapsco River after a bridge collapsed in Baltimore city o
Amarnath worried over India's failure to adapt to Australian pitches
Kolkata, Feb 7 (IANS) Expressing concern over the Indian players failure to adapt to Australia
Gadar 2 Box Office Weekend Collection: Bollywood superstar Sunny Deol's Gaddi is not running at t
