More than 2,300 students in a district are absent from school due to pink eye.

On September 13, the leader of the Department of Education and Training of Huong Khe district, Ha Tinh province, said that more than 5,600 people had pink eye, including more than 2,300 students in preschool, primary and secondary schools.

More than 2,300 students in a district are absent from school due to pink eye.

In the past two weeks, Huong Khe district has had more than 5,600 people with pink eye, of which, at present, more than 2,300 students have the disease and have to stay home from school to prevent the spread.

To proactively prevent the spread of the disease, the Education Department of Huong Khe district has temporarily suspended the above students from school.

"In the coming time, we will have a plan to supplement knowledge for students who have to stay home during the period of pink eye," said the leader of the Department of Education and Training of Huong Khe district.

In addition, the Education Department of Huong Khe district has also coordinated with the Health Department of this district to disseminate knowledge and propagate about pink eye disease so that parents and students can understand and have prevention plans.

"The number of infected students is updated daily. In addition, staff and teachers also have preventive measures when coming into contact with students during teaching," added the leader of the Department of Education and Training of this district.

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