JOHOR BARU: At least 20 more pupils who exhibit toxic fume inhalation symptoms like smarting eyes, breathing difficulty and nausea, were brought to De...
SMK Taman Scientex students suffering from effects of toxic fumes are brought to Dewan Komuniti Taman Pasir Putih for emergency treatment on March 13, 2019. — BBXpressAt least 20 more pupils who exhibit toxic fume inhalation symptoms like smarting eyes, breathing difficulty and nausea, were brought to Dewan Komuniti Taman Pasir Putih today, which turned into a makeshift triage centre since Sunday.
“I rushed over to the school after receiving a WhatsApp message on my daughter around 10am, but she had already been taken to the hall,” said Aida Abdullah, 40, whose daughter, Nur Alisa Alia Mohd Amir, 14, is a Form Two student at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Taman Scientex.
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