Jakarta, Sept. 25 -- Three children who developed mild symptoms after eating free meals from the government's nutrition program in Jakarta are now in stable condition, the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) confirmed.

"At the time of the incident, they were immediately taken to the nearest puskesmas [community health center]," BGN Deputy Head Nanik Sudaryati Deyang said Thursday.

The incident, which occurred on August 29, was promptly addressed by the puskesmas. The children's symptoms improved after two hours of treatment, she added.

Nanik said the South Jakarta Health Service will provide details on the symptoms.

The BGN has recorded several suspected food poisoning incidents tied to the government's Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program...