3 primary school students ate poison ivy, 1 died after the first day of school

September 7, 2017 08:20

(Baonghean.vn) - After the first day of the new school year, 3 elementary school students ate poison ivy, 1 student died.

According to information from the Tham Hon Village Management Board (Na Ngoi Commune - Ky Son), at around 5:00 p.m. on September 6, family members discovered three third-grade students from a local primary school eating poison ivy and committing suicide. The three students include: Xong Ba D., Xong Ba X. and Xong Ba R., all born in 2009.

Bản Thăm Hón nơi xảy ra vụ học sinh ăn lá ngón tự vẫn. Ảnh: PV
Tham Hon village where a student committed suicide by eating poison ivy. Photo: PV

After discovering the incident, the family took the children to the infirmary of the 4th National Defense Economic Group for emergency treatment. However, due to severe poisoning, Xong Ba D. died 30 minutes later. By this morning (September 7), the two children Xong Ba X. and Xong Ba R. were out of danger.

Lá ngón - loài cây độc mọc nhiều trên các bản làng vùng cao. Ảnh: PV
Aconite - a poisonous plant that grows in many highland villages. Photo: PV

The cause of the above heartbreaking incident is being investigated and clarified.

PV

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