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Suspected food poisoning: 9 persons hospitalised

Coimbatore: Nine persons were admitted to the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital (CMCH) on Tuesday afternoon on complaints of vomiting and nausea owing to suspected food poisoning, after they took lunch in a hotel near CMCH on Tiruchi Road.

It is learnt that the nine persons had come to meet a patient admitted to the hospital and had gone to the hotel nearby.

It is also alleged that a lizard was found in the lentils served for their meal. Following complaints, the police have registered a case against the hotel staff on charges of negligence, endangering the safety of others.

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