Education Ministry awaits report on mass hysteria incident


  • Nation
  • Friday, 15 Apr 2016

Chong Sin Woon

KUALA LUMPUR: The Education Ministry is awaiting a full report on the mass hysteria incident that forced a secondary school in Pengkalan Chepa, Kelantan, to close for a day. 

Its Deputy Minister Chong Sin Woon said he was willing to give the school the benefit of the doubt, before mulling any action in light of its decision to send students home early on Monday and to cancel classes all together on Thursday.  

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