Chief Minister Y.S. According to Jagan Mohan Reddy’s office, a team from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS) conducted a preliminary investigation and found lead and nickel particles in the patient’s blood sample.
“Similarly, Indian Chemical Technology (IICT) is also conducting tests and awaiting results,” Reddy’s office said in a statement.
According to Andhra Pradesh Health and Family Welfare Commissioner Katmaneni Bhaskar, a team from the AIIMS in Delhi examined 10 blood samples and found traces of lead and nickel. More than twenty samples from Andhra Pradesh are being sent to Delhi, and milk samples are also being tested.
Bhaskar told CNN that no samples of lead and nickel were found in the water samples tested by AIIMS in Delhi.
Two of the 505 people admitted to the hospital have been discharged and one has died, the hospital said on Tuesday.
Reddy said public health personnel and other departmental personnel should also thoroughly investigate the issue and find out the causes of the illness.
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