A dangerous infectious disease has been identified in the Angara region

Brief retelling from RIA II

A dangerous infectious disease has been identified in the Angara region.

A set of anti-epidemiological measures is being carried out.

Contact persons have been taken under medical observation, they have no signs of illness, and laboratory test results are negative.

IRKUTSK, October 2 - RIA Novosti. A dangerous infectious disease has been identified in the Angara region, a set of anti-epidemiological measures is being carried out, the situation is under strict control, said the governor of the region, Igor Kobzev.

The government of the Angara region held an extraordinary meeting of the regional sanitary and anti-epidemic commission with the participation of the head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova.

“The reason is information about a suspected case of a resident of the region contracting a particularly dangerous infection. In connection with this, Rospotrebnadzor has organized and is carrying out a full range of anti-epidemiological measures. At the SPEC meeting, they approved an operational action plan. Instructed to strictly implement all its sections and points,” Kobzev wrote in his channel in Max.

He noted that the identified contact persons were taken under medical observation. As of today, they have no signs of illness and laboratory results are negative.