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MoH orders strict hygiene as dozens of students at St Thomas Aquinas suffer food poisoning

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 10 – The Ministry of Health has directed schools to strict adherence to the Kenya School Meals, Food Safety, and Quality Guidelines following the suspected food poisoning at St. Thomas Aquinas Igumori Secondary School in Embu. In a statement on Monday, Principal Secretary for Health Mary Muthoni directed school heads to implement proper hygiene and sanitation practices in all food handling areas and to enforce robust food saf…

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68 students from St. Thomas Secondary rushed to hospital after eating contaminated meat in Embu

At least 68 students from St. Thomas Aquinas Igumori Secondary School in Embu county have been hospitalised consuming contaminated beef. They were exhibiting severe stomach pains and diarrhea that caused panic among the rest of the students and school community in general. Most of them are in Form Four. Preliminary findings show they students ate a boiled head of a bull that had been slaughtered as part of motivating the school. While majority…

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