Moderate
Epidemic
Ongoing
1 sources
50 casualties
Recurrent illness of 10 students at Jorkhali High School in Noakhali
On September 16, 2026, ten students fell ill at Jorkhali High School in Hatiya, Noakhali, with symptoms of dizziness and loss of consciousness. This is the third such incident since September 7, bringing the total number of affected students to 50, with authorities investigating whether this is mass hysteria or potential toxic exposure.
Wednesday, 16 September 2026 at 05:30 pmJorkhali High School, Hatiya, Noakhali
Hazard specifics
Disease
fever
Confirmed cases
50
Notes
Initial assessment by medical officers suggests mass hysteria (psychogenic illness), although authorities are investigating the presence of pesticides at the school.
Affected scope
1 Record| Scope | Source wording |
|---|---|
| 1 · upazilla | হাতিয়া উপজেলা |
1 · upazilla
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