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DOH probes Cabuyao school fire drill downing scores of students

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The Department of Health (DOH)-Calabarzon on Saturday said it will conduct an investigation into the surprise fire drill on Thursday in a school in Cabuyao City, Laguna that downed more than a hundred students.

In a statement, DOH-Calabarzon said that the Regional Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit is coordinating with its city and provincial counterparts on the ongoing case investigation.On Friday, the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office said, with some passing out due to hunger and dehydration during the activity.

On the day of the drill, the heat index in the city hovered between 39 to 42 degrees Celsius, according to a disaster management official. Its symptoms include confusion, dark-colored urine, dizziness, fainting, fatigue, headache, muscle and abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting or diarrhea, pale skin, profuse sweating, and rapid heartbeat.

 

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