21 students were affected after inhaling pesticides in Sharjah

Sharjah Police is investigating an incident in which 21 students were slightly affected today morning in a private school as a result of inhaling pesticides which was sprayed in their school last night, and all cases are stable.

The Sharjah Police General Command confirmed that the affected students were provided with immediate treatment and some of them were transferred to the hospital. Also the National Ambulance and the concerned authorities were contacted and they examined the students, provided them the necessary treatments, and evacuated the school from the students. All students are in a stable case, Sharjah police added.

Sharjah Private Education Authority affirms its keenness on the safety of students and will not tolerate any neglicance that might expose them to danger.