Due to an outbreak of intestinal infection, 60 people are being treated in a Buinaksk hospital

In the Buinaksk Central City Hospital of Dagestan, 60 people with symptoms of acute intestinal infection continue to be treated.
Rospotrebnadzor notes the stabilization of the epidemiological situation.

554 people were vaccinated, of which 358 children were vaccinated against hepatitis A. The department noted that water samples indicate that it meets sanitary requirements.

The search for leaks in the water supply network continues. Citizens are provided with bottles of drinking water.

An outbreak of intestinal infection in Buinaksk occurred due to a leak in the main water pipeline. More than 260 people went to the hospital. A criminal case has been initiated against the Buinakskvodokanal municipal unitary enterprise for the provision of services that do not meet safety requirements.

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