Ternate - A total of 16 students of SMKN 1 Ternate City, North Maluku (Malut) were taken to the Regional General Hospital (RSUD) Dr. Chasan Boesoerie Ternate, to get medical treatment, because they were suspected of having food poisoning.
Head of Sub-Directorate for Law and Public Relations of RSUD dr. CB Ternate Susi Tjeng said students undergoing medical treatment at the local hospital consisted of 11 women and five men.
"In addition, 10 patients currently have to undergo medical treatment, of which nine are women and one is male, while five are outpatients, namely four men male and one woman, and one person is under observation," said Susi as quoted by ANTARA, Thursday, July 27.
Susi explained that the patient who was put infusion because he was still weak, maybe after vomiting a lot and some felt shortness of breath, dizziness, pain in the stomach, and nausea.
"Based on medical examinations, the victim had to be put infusion, because he was still weak," he said. They were rushed to the Regional General Hospital (RSUD) Dr. Chasan Boesoerie, because they were poisoned after eating yellow rice and its side dishes in the school canteen.
Mahmud, one of the teachers when met in the hospital emergency room, said students who were poisoned on average from 10th grade students.
The incident occurred at around 10.00 WIT or during school break. Students flocked to the school canteen to buy yellow rice.
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But after eating the rice, they felt weak and vomited.
"They were taken to the hospital because someone was dizzy and vomited. The police had taken until the students were poisoned," he said.
Meanwhile, the Head of Criminal Investigation Unit of the Ternate Police, Iptu Bondan Manikotomo, admitted that after learning information about poisoned students, the North Maluku Police carried out an examination by taking samples of the food.
"We have asked the witnesses for information. For information it is still a while, because there are still weak ones," he said.
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