Eight in hospital after smell at Sweden security HQ

Eight people were taken to the hospital after an unidentified smell spread at Sweden’s security headquarters on Tuesday, authorities said.

The incident occurred at the Swedish Security Service’s headquarters in Solna, a suburb of Stockholm. The building was evacuated after employees reported feeling unwell due to the strange odor.

Emergency services responded to the scene and treated eight people for symptoms including nausea and dizziness. The cause of the smell has not yet been determined.

Officials said that the situation was under control and that there was no risk to the public. An investigation has been launched to determine the source of the odor and ensure the safety of the building.