Seven Pupils Dead, Several Injured as Classroom Collapses at a Nairobi School

Mustafa Juma — Mon, 23 Sep 2019 07:03:11 +0000

Seven pupils have been confirmed dead and several others injured after a classroom collapsed at Previous Talent Academy in Dagoretti, Nairobi County.

Seven pupils dead, several injured after a classroom collapsed at Previous Talent Academy in Dagoretti. pic.twitter.com/7CROPaLD2P
— St John Ambulance (@StJohnKenya) September 23, 2019

The injured pupils have been rushed to Kenyatta National Hospital.Response teams are on the scene.

The cause of the incident remains unclear.

UPDATE:

St John Ambulance says 5 pupils taken to Kenyatta National Hospital after classroom collapses in Precious Talent school in Nairobi pic.twitter.com/c3JwalNlQ5
— Citizen TV Kenya (@citizentvkenya) September 23, 2019

The Kenya Red Cross and St. John Ambulance are leading the rescue efforts with help from residents. Area MP John Kiarie and Education PS Belio Kipsang at the scene.

UPDATE: Death toll in Precious Talent Primary School building collapse rises to 7. Kenya Red Cross and St. John Ambulance leading rescue efforts with help from residents. Area MP John Kiarie and Education PS Belio Kipsang at the scene. pic.twitter.com/NlqW6sQ6MV
— David Maina Ndung'u🇰🇪 (@ItsDavidMaina) September 23, 2019

More details to follow….

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