55 students in Maguindanao town fall ill from ‘pesticide exposure’ – doctor

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55 students in Maguindanao town fall ill from ‘pesticide exposure’ – doctor
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Students of Mirab Elementary School in Upi, Maguindanao del Norte were rushed to a hospital Wednesday morning, 10 May 2023, allegedly due to pesticide exposure. MindaNews photo courtesy of Salembai…

Students of Mirab Elementary School in Upi, Maguindanao del Norte were rushed to a hospital Wednesday morning, 10 May 2023, allegedly due to pesticide exposure. MindaNews photo courtesy of Salembai M Guilan

Dr. Mohammad Ariff Baguindali, Maguindanao Integrated Provincial Health Office chief, said the elementary students complained of headache, dizziness, stomachache and vomiting, after inhaling the pesticide. Based on his investigation, he noted that farmers had just sprayed a “Vindex insecticide” on their crops just outside the school perimeter.

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