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15 children admitted to hospital after eating unknown fruit

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Press Trust of India Malda(WB)
Around 15 children have been admitted to Malda Medical Medical College Hospital with symptoms of loose motion and vomiting after eating unknown fruits, Hospital source said today.

The children all students of class III and IV of Hatgachi Primary School in Old Malda Block were returning to their homes from school yesterday when they saw some unknown fruits in trees and ate them.

After reaching home they started vomiting and loose motion and as their condition deteriorated, they were rushed to Malda Medical College Hospital, the hospital sources said adding that all the children were in the age group of 9 to 10 years.

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First Published: Feb 01 2015 | 10:10 AM IST

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