Suspected food poisoning claims lives of 3 Mpumalanga pupils
Three Mpumalanga pupils have died from suspected food poisoning.
The department of education in the province says ten more pupils from Nelson Ngubeni Primary School in Emalahleni were still receiving treatment in hospital on Tuesday morning.
Spokesperson Jasper Zwane says the pupils were admitted to Emalahleni Hospital, where the three died on Monday afternoon.
"About ten of them admitted at Witbank general hospital and are said to be stable.”
Mpumalanga Education MEC Bonakele Majuba is set to visit the school and the families on Tuesday.
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