TNN - TRIBAL NEWS NETWORK Logo
Home Health Dozens of Children Fall Ill After Taking Deworming Pills at School in Khyber District

Dozens of Children Fall Ill After Taking Deworming Pills at School in Khyber District

Concerned parents have expressed alarm over the situation, demanding a thorough investigation to determine the cause and ensure accountability.
By TNN - 04 Nov, 2024 990
dozens-of-children-fall-ill-after-taking-deworming-pills-at-school-in-khyber-district

Khyber District: A health crisis unfolded at Government Primary School Haji Mazari Kali Ghundi, Jamrud, when dozens of children fell ill after consuming deworming pills. According to sources, the tablets given to the children were possibly expired, leading to the incident.

Upon receiving the report, Rescue 1122 teams promptly arrived to provide immediate medical assistance. The affected children were then transported to a nearby hospital, where their treatment is ongoing.

Also Read: Climate Change Hits Peshawar: Warmest October in Four Decades, Unseasonal Heat Expected to Continue

Concerned parents have expressed alarm over the situation, demanding a thorough investigation to determine the cause and ensure accountability.