On Wednesday, May 6, 2025, dozens of female students at Kiti Girls’ High School in Kiti district of Daikundi province suffered mass poisoning.
Local sources have reported to the media that these students suddenly experienced serious symptoms including itching, nausea, vomiting, and unconsciousness shortly after entering their classrooms.
Videos that have emerged show disturbing scenes of the students’ condition.
In these images, several unconscious girls are seen lying on the ground while others need assistance due to severe nausea and breathing difficulties.
The sounds of concerned cries and students’ weeping can be heard throughout the school atmosphere, which has rapidly transformed into a crisis scene.
Local officials have announced that investigations into the cause of this incident are ongoing and the exact reason for this event has not yet been determined. Some students with critical health conditions have been transferred to medical centers.
This incident has caused significant concern among families and the local community.