At least 20 students of a high school In the community of Barranca, in La Vega, they resulted intoxicated This Thursday when inhaling a chemical substancepresumably sprayed around the campus.
The victims were taken by ambulance to various health centres in that district by personnel from the National Emergency and Security System.
According to the information, the students presented dizziness, headache and other ailments, so the management of the Padre Fantino educational center called 911.
The students They started to feel sick after inhaling a toxic which is suspected to have been applied in a property adjacent to the high school.
The case is being investigated by the authorities of the Ministry of Education of the Dominican Republic (Minerd).