Fourteen students of a school of Rezina district were hospitalized after they were poisoned by an insecticide. According to the Ministry of Health, it happened when a classmate burst a bottle of insecticide B-58 in the festivity hall, IPN reports, quoting a press release of the Ministry.

The incident happened in Cuizauca village of Rezina district on March 3. Initially, the students who had symptoms of poisoning were admitted to the district hospital, but in the morning of March 4 were transferred to the Mother and Child Institute in Chisinau.

The Ministry of Health said the state of the children is medium grave, but stable.