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XI'AN, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) -- Health
authorities in northwest China's
Shaanxi Province are investigating a
suspected food poisoning case in a vocational school, in which 81 students
showed symptoms of diarrhea or vomiting since Thursday.
None of these students in the Shaanxi
Railway Engineering
Vocational School
have showed severe symptoms, according to the school's clinic.
The students showed symptoms after dining
in the school canteen on Thursday, when the school celebrated its 35th
founding anniversary. The students were offered a free lunch, which
included rice, chicken leg, egg, bean curd with fried pork.
The health department in Weinan City,
where the school is located, have taken samples of
the canteen food and the patients' excrement and vomits for pathologic
tests.
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