Students of local govt school complain of 'severe itching'

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Press Trust of India Tuticorin
Last Updated : Jan 20 2015 | 7:20 PM IST
Authorites of a local government school went into a tizzy today when some boys and girls complained of 'severe itching' and started rolling on the floor.
Officials of the Government High School at Silanatham said the students were rushed to the government hospital here, where doctors said it was an "allergic condition".
They were examining as to what caused the condition, doctors said, adding, it was curable.
It was not known whether any insect had bitten them.
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First Published: Jan 20 2015 | 7:20 PM IST

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