Teacher Allegedly Poisons Porridge of Kindergarten Students, 20 Hospitalized

Teacher Allegedly Poisons Porridge of Kindergarten Students, 20 Hospitalized
A child, supposedly poisoned by nitrite, receives treatment in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China. VCG/VCG via Getty Images
Daniel Holl
Daniel Holl
China reporter
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More than 20 students have been hospitalized after having a meal at their school in Henan Province, China. A teacher is suspected of intentionally poisoning the students, China’s state media reported on March 27.

Parents said many students vomited and had passed out after eating at their school, according to the Beijing News. Several other student’s faces had gone pale.

Daniel Holl
Daniel Holl
China reporter
Daniel Holl is a Sacramento, California-based reporter, specializing in China-related topics. He moved to China alone and stayed there for almost seven years, learning the language and culture. He is fluent in Mandarin Chinese.
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