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SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur — A Grade 10 student died during school intramural activities in Cabadbaran City, Agusan del Norte, allegedly due to heat stroke.
In an interview, Vilma Bag-ao said her son, Yusho Steve Bag-ao, a student at Mindanao Institute, was rushed to Cabadbaran District Hospital and declared dead around 4 p.m. on Aug. 26.
Bag-ao said doctors told the family that Yusho had suffered a heat stroke.
She later said his cause of death was ventricular tachyarrhythmia, or an abnormally rapid heart rhythm originating in the heart’s lower chambers, citing a medical abstract from Cabadbaran District Hospital.
