School canteen closed after over 100 get food poisoning


IPOH: A primary school canteen here has been ordered to close for 14 days after 101 pupils came down with food poisoning.

Perak Health director Dr Feisul Idzwan Mustapha said the school, located in Kinta district, was told to be closed following an inspection on Wednesday.

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