Food poisioning affects 131 students

Ishara MUDUGAMUWA

About 131 students from St James' College, Hali-Ela, Badulla were admitted to the Provincial General Hospital, Badulla due to food poisoning after having their breakfast, said Provincial General Hospital, Badulla Director Indika Sampath Kumara.

"Another 20 students received treatment at the OPD," he said. Badulla Police are investigating, a Police Media Unit official said.