DepEd: Iloilo teachers’ deaths not heatstroke-related

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MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) has refuted a report claiming two teachers died from heatstroke while conducting classes in Iloilo.

“According to the Schools Division Office concerned, no teacher was reported to have died due to heatstroke