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Chennai: Four doctors at MMC fall ill after lunch at canteen

Food safety department officials on Wednesday inspected the private canteen and picked samples for tests
Chennai: Four postgraduate doctors of Madras Medical College were admitted to Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital on complaints of food poisoning after their lunch at a private canteen in their college .
Food safety department officials on Wednesday inspected the private canteen and picked samples for tests.
According to Dr S. Lakshmi Narayanan, designated officer, food safety department, the inspection was carried out on the basis of complaint from the dean of RGGGH.
Mr Narayanan said food safety department officers have taken food samples from the canteen and sent it for tests. “We are waiting for the results,” he said, adding that the hygienic condition of the canteen was also not good.
“We are going to submit a report to our commissioner and will taken action based on his recommendation,” he said.
( Source : deccan chronicle )
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