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China - 400 Students Absent from school due to pneumonia reportedly from environmental cause in Shaoguan, Guangdong province

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machine translation -

Suspected to have been of primary school mines some of the students need to wear masks pneumonia
http://www.gog.com.cn  11-05-31 15:50   Jinyang - Express

Shaoguan a primary school many students can not come to class, the environmental protection department said the suspect near the burning of waste materials caused by
  - Express reporter Guo is

  With bursts of air released into the air smell, "pungent, choking, dry tongue, headache, cough also." Recently, a large pit in the center of Shaoguan Qujiang primary school children, even had to wear a mask of collective class serious, more than half of the students or even schools simply choose to stay at home to avoid smell. Local villagers in unison targeting the lack of schools close to a hundred meters mines, but the Environmental Protection Agency claimed the area: "strange odor has nothing to do with the mine plant, event Wengyuan allegedly as a result of a near field of open burning, burning of waste wire, plastic caused. "

  Students smell pneumonia attack
  Collective wear masks to school, some students also cover your nose, but the silence of the classroom time to time came the coughing sound.

  This scene took place in Shaoguan Qujiang District Tai Hang Hau Central Primary School. Bursts because the school smelled the pungent odor, the children had to wear masks to school group, and this, in this once beautiful village primary school has been going on for several months.

  "Pungent, choking, dry tongue, headache, cough also." This is the school students talk about "smell" the most common feelings.

  "Most children are unwell, sensitive to physical conditions, some physical weak child, or even hospitalized." Parents reluctantly told a reporter, her 7-year-old daughter, in April on account of "can not stand the blame Taste attack "and had pneumonia, had to be hospitalized for a week. "Discharge came to school, and cough, dizziness, stomach pain phenomenon, but to let the child rest at home."

  More than half of students absent more than 400
  It is reported that due to discomfort and can not come to school students in the local minority. According to many school teachers do not want to be named, confirmed only yesterday, more than 400 students in the school, there are more than 80 students did not come to school, and on Friday, because "the smell is too strong," did not come school children and more than 200 people.

  Which the school said he was helpless. "We have no power to suspend classes, can only reflect the situation to the Department of Education." A teacher told the Express reporter. At present, the school's "halfway step", that is, as long as the parents signed consent, the student can not attend class.

  "The child's learning how to do?" Concern for the journalists, parents generally expressed frustration. "Otherwise, how do we do? Now it is, after all, the child's health is most important!" Said emotional place, a choice so that children stay at home mother, the tone becomes rapid, showing not conceal his frustration and angry.

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http://news.gog.com.cn/system/2011/05/31/011102771.shtml
 
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