50 preschool children in Do Luong district suffered food poisoning

Thuan Son Kindergarten, Do Luong district. Photo: Do ​​Luong Center for Culture, Sports and Tourism

Information from the Health Department of Do Luong district: On the afternoon of May 9, at Thuan Son Commune Kindergarten, Do Luong district, an incident occurred.poisoningfood poisoning with about 50 children infected. After showing signs of food poisoning, the children were transferred to Thuan Son Commune Health Station for care and treatment.

Some children were taken by their parents straight to Do Luong District General Hospital for treatment. Doctors at the hospital said: The poisoned children showed signs of mild dehydration and are being rehydrated with electrolytes. The poisoned children are currently being monitored and treated actively; there are no signs of deterioration.

The cause of poisoning is suspected to be due to children eating yogurt. Illustrative photo

The initial assessment of the cause of the poisoning was that the children ate yogurt at 3 p.m. This assessment was well-founded when there were 2-year-old children at the Kindergarten who did not eat and did not show signs of poisoning… Currently, the Food Safety and Hygiene Department of Nghe An province is present in Do Luong and is coordinating with relevant agencies to specifically investigate this poisoning case.

Nghe An Newspaper will continue to inform about the incident./.