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Nine children hospitalised after sharing packets of chips

The children experienced severe cramps and were rushed to hospital however, they have since recovered, and have already been discharged.

Journalist Chelsea Pieterse

Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 07:56
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Nine children hospitalised after sharing packets of chips
A screenshot from a video taken at the school on 18 November. Photo: Supplied

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GARDEN ROUTE | KAROO NEWS - Nine children from a primary school in KwaNonqaba were hospitalised yesterday, 18 November, after they reportedly shared packets of chips purchased from a nearby spaza shop.

Mossel Bay Advertiser has been reliably informed that the incident took place at Imekhaya Primary School.

According to a statement by the Garden Route District Municipality (GRDM), the children experienced severe cramps and were rushed to hospital however, they have since recovered, and have already been discharged.

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