Peshawar: (Staff Reporter) – Five children from the same family have died after falling unconscious under mysterious circumstances in Khyber district, while two others are receiving medical treatment at a hospital in Peshawar.
According to police, seven children suddenly lost consciousness in Qaziyano Kalay, located in the Bazar Zakha Khel area of Khyber district.
The children were being transported to a hospital for emergency treatment when five of them died. The remaining two were shifted to a hospital in Peshawar, where they are currently receiving medical care.
Police officials confirmed that all five deceased children were under the age of five.
Meanwhile, the administration of Hayatabad Medical Complex (HMC) said medical examinations were underway to determine the cause of the illness affecting the children.
According to the family, the children had been experiencing weakness for several days before suddenly losing consciousness.
A medical team is also scheduled to visit Qaziyano Kalay village in Bazar Zakha Khel to investigate the incident and assess the situation.
The cause of the children’s sudden illness remains unknown, pending the results of medical investigations.
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