Contact persons with a dangerous infection in the Irkutsk region tested negative
All people who had contact with the patient were taken under medical observation.
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Residents of the Irkutsk region who were in contact with the person who was sick with a dangerous infection have no signs of the disease, and the test results are negative.
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A resident of the Irkutsk region has been diagnosed with a dangerous infectious disease, and anti-epidemiological measures are being taken.
IRKUTSK, October 2 - RIA Novosti. All people in contact with a patient with a particularly dangerous infection in the Irkutsk region have been taken under medical observation, they have no signs of the disease, and their test results are negative, reports the regional department of Rospotrebnadzor.
The governor of the Irkutsk region, Igor Kobzev, reported on Friday that a resident of the region has been diagnosed with a dangerous infectious disease, a set of anti-epidemiological measures is being carried out, and the situation is under strict control. The regional government held an extraordinary meeting of the sanitary and anti-epidemic commission with the participation of the head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova.
“All identified contact persons have been taken under medical observation. As of today, they have no signs of the disease, laboratory test results are negative,” the message says.
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