Nearly 2,000 students sickened by food poisoning in Indonesia

In Indonesia, nearly 2,000 people, mostly students, fell ill from suspected food poisoning linked to a government meal program. The incidents occurred between September 1 and September 3, affecting regions such as East Java and Central Java. The largest outbreak involved 752 students and teachers in Rembang regency. Investigations are ongoing, and no deaths have been reported.

Nearly 2,000 students sickened by food poisoning in Indonesia
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Published Sep 5, 2026
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