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A child, taken to hospital after reportedly using a vape in one Leicestershire school, has now been discharged

Students at Humphrey Perkins School were confined to their classrooms for about half an hour on Wednesday as Emergency Crews dealt with the patient.

East Midlands Ambulance Service confirmed it was called, saying one patient was taken by ambulance to Leicester Royal Infirmary.

Leicestershire Police also attended, with the force saying it is working with the school 鈥渢o further understand the circumstances of what happened鈥�. The school has since said the student 鈥渋s now stable鈥� and an investigation is continuing into why he fell ill.

The 大象传媒's Sarah Hawley has been speaking with the Head of Humphrey Perkins school, Della Bartram about the incident.