Dangerous games: 25 children injured in bee attack
A spokesman of the school administration said somebody had hit the beehive with a rock and upset the bees
RANJANPUR:
At least 25 children were injured after they were attacked by honey bees at their school in Officers’ Colony in Rajanpur on Saturday. A Rescue 1122 spokesman said the incident occurred when students were playing in the ground during a physical education lesson at around 9am. He said the children had started screaming and caused a stampede. He said the injured were rushed to a hospital where their condition was later reported to be stable. A spokesman of the school administration said somebody had hit the beehive with a rock and upset the bees.
Published in The Express Tribune, August 23rd, 2015.
At least 25 children were injured after they were attacked by honey bees at their school in Officers’ Colony in Rajanpur on Saturday. A Rescue 1122 spokesman said the incident occurred when students were playing in the ground during a physical education lesson at around 9am. He said the children had started screaming and caused a stampede. He said the injured were rushed to a hospital where their condition was later reported to be stable. A spokesman of the school administration said somebody had hit the beehive with a rock and upset the bees.
Published in The Express Tribune, August 23rd, 2015.