Social Solidarity Minister Nivine el Kabbag decided to disburse an urgent aid of EGP 25,000 to the family of a schoolgirl, who were killed when a staircase at El Moatamadeyah Preparatory School for Girls in Kerdasa district partially collapsed on Sunday.

The incident also left 15 schoolgirls injured.

The minister, meanwhile, also decided to disburse an aid of EGP 5,000 to each of those injured, who stayed in the hospital for more than 24 hours.

The minister also issued directives to the social solidarity directorate in Giza to intensify efforts to help the families of the schoolgirls and provide the necessary support to the families of the injured.

Additionally, the minister followed up on the incident of the death of second grade student in primary school, who fell off the third floor of Sayed el Shuhadaa public primary school in Agouza district on Monday.

The minister also directed to disburse an urgent aid of EGP 25,000 to the family of the schoolgirl.

The minister extended deepest condolences to the families of the two schoolgirls, praying to Allah Almighty to extend His mercy and forgiveness to the two students.

Source: State Information Service Egypt