The playground runway [benzene] exceeded the standard, and many primary school students in Shenzhen diagnosed [benzene poisoning]

In early November 2015, in Shenzhen, Guangdong, parents of students in many schools headed by Nanshan Affiliated Primary School of Beijing Normal University were worried and uncomfortable for several months. Because there were many incidents of dizziness and nosebleeds in their children’s schools, and some children were diagnosed as rare [benzene poisoning]. Doctor Clove specifically contacted the parents of the students involved to confirm the incident. The parents of the students, who did not want to be named, said that the school playground had been paved with new plastic runways and emitted [pungent] smells before the large-scale suspected [poisoning] symptoms of primary school students appeared. However, according to media reports, on November 3, Shenzhen Nanshan District Education Bureau released the Read More …