Ipoh school canteen shut for two weeks after 101 students fall sick

IPOH: The canteen at SK Chepor here has been ordered to close for 14 days until Oct 8 after 101 students came down with food poisoning.

Perak Health director Dr Feisul Idzwan Mustapha said the closure, under Section (11) of the Food Act 1983, followed an assessment of the canteen which was found to be unsatisfactory, recording a rating of only 67.9%.