Event Brief
1,700+ Indonesians fall ill after free school meals
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Sep 03, 2026 at 10:07 AM ET
Summary: More than 1,700 people in Indonesia’s Central Java have contracted food poisoning after eating state-issued free meals, a school principal said on Thursday. Another 777 students and teachers were reported ill, and separate incidents in three other locations this week affected 950 more people.
WHO: A school principal; a member of a parliamentary commission overseeing health
WHAT: Food poisoning cases were reported among people who ate state-issued free meals at schools.
WHEN: Sep 03, 2026
WHERE: Central Java, Indonesia
WHY: The illness was linked to consumption of the government-issued free meals.
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