Female teacher falls to her death at Sai Kung primary school

A tragic incident occurred on Wednesday morning in Sai Kung, where a female teacher fell from a height inside a primary school and later died in the hospital.

At around 9.05am, emergency services were called to a primary school located on 18 Wai Man Road after receiving reports that a woman had fallen from a building.

The victim, who sustained severe injuries and was unconscious, was rushed to Tseung Kwan O Hospital for treatment but was later pronounced dead. The exact circumstances leading to the fall remain under investigation.

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According to sources, the deceased was an English teacher at the school. She reportedly fell in a stairwell area and was found lying near the playground.

Following the incident, the school issued an announcement instructing students to remain in their classrooms throughout the day, with all outdoor breaks canceled. All scheduled English-language activities were also called off.

Authorities are continuing their investigation to determine the cause of the incident.

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