Eleven school children and teachers were hospitalized in the Kyrgyz town of Balykchy (Issyk-Kul region) on April 17 morning after suspected gas poisoning.
Five of them were taken to the intensive care unit first, and then were placed in the traumatology unit with the rest of the intoxicated children after their conditions stabilized, the Kyrgyz Ministry of Emergency Situations said.
Police are looking into the circumstances and working to identify the intoxication source.
Doctors, police, and specialists are working at the scene, AKIpress reported.
