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Guru didakwa terlibat kes murid sakit jantung dipaksa lari dipindah sementara

Jabatan Pendidikan Negeri Kedah berkata guru berkenaan telah ditukarkan ke sekolah baharu sejurus selepas siasatan awal dilakukan.

Guru didakwa terlibat kes murid sakit jantung dipaksa lari dipindah sementara

In a tragic incident in Kedah, Malaysia, a 11-year-old female student named Nur Qaira Alisha Ahmad 'Ilwan passed away on Tuesday, April 14th, after being forced to run 80 meters during a school sports program, despite having a history of heart disease. Nur Qaira, whose family filed a complaint on May 10th, collapsed after the race and received medical attention on April 17th, but missed school for four months.

Her tutor was initially transferred to another school following an initial investigation, marking an early intervention step. The matter has now been handed over to the Department of Education's Integrity Unit for further action. The public is asked not to speculate and to give space for the JPN and KPM to conduct a thorough investigation.

The incident, which occurred on April 14th, came to light when the student's father shared a social media post alleging his daughter's heart issues were exacerbated by a tutor forcing her to participate in a running event during the school sports selection. Nur Qaira was reportedly taken to the hospital and required oxygen support before she was pronounced dead at 7:49 PM on Tuesday.

This tragic event has sparked a range of reactions from netizens who are demanding swift action against those involved.

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