Death of a student at CEG 3 in Kétou after a blood donation drive
A tragedy occurred on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at General Education College 3 in Kétou. A student in the Première D class died after taking part in a blood donation drive organized at the school by a non-governmental organization.
According to information reported by Véridique Info, as reported by Bénin News, several students took part in this humanitarian activity. Shortly after the donation, the student in question reportedly fell ill. Despite medical aid, he did not survive.
The exact circumstances of this death remain unclear at this stage. The authorities were alerted and opened an investigation to shed light on the facts, including the conditions surrounding the organization of the operation and the compliance with medical protocols in force.
No official statement has yet been issued by health or education authorities to specify the causes of death. While awaiting the investigation’s conclusions, emotion remains high within the school community and in the city of Kétou.
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