21 students at Hong Kong’s Singapore International School in Aberdeen have all been struck by stomach flu, developing symptoms such as vomiting, diarrhoea and fever.
The city’s Centre of Health Protection are currently conducting an investigation on the outbreak at the reputable private school, which has left all 21 eight-year-olds with acute gastroenteritis since May 12, The Standard reports.
With the school being placed under medical surveillance, officers of the Centre of Health Protection have reportedly conducted a site visit and provided health advice to the management on proper disinfection as well as personal and environmental hygiene.
The 11 boys and 10 girls are all now in stable condition.
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