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Gujarat emergency incidents: Hospital fire in Godhra and food poisoning in Jamnagar
A massive fire broke out in the medicine store room of the Government Civil Hospital in Godhra, Gujarat, at midnight. The blaze caused panic, but more than 200 patients, including pregnant women, were safely evacuated by hospital administration and emergency responders. While no casualties were reported, a large quantity of medicines was damaged. An investigation into the cause of the fire is currently underway.
In a separate incident in Jamnagar, Gujarat, at least 15 individuals fell ill after consuming food from A-One Bombay Biryani Chicken House. Eleven patients are currently receiving treatment at GG Hospital after experiencing symptoms such as fever, vomiting, and diarrhea. Food safety officials from the Jamnagar Municipal Corporation have collected five food samples for laboratory analysis in Vadodara to determine the cause of the suspected food poisoning.
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A-One Bombay Biryani Chicken House · GG Hospital · Godhra · Government Civil Hospital · Jamnagar