Information about the second case of the disease in the Irkutsk region was denied

Rospotrebnadzor denied information about a second case of the disease in the Irkutsk region. TASS reports this with reference to the department's press service.

Rospotrebnadzor assured that the sanitary and epidemiological situation in the Russian region is stable.

“In connection with fake information that appeared on social networks about a second case of the disease in a person who had contact with an employee of the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Institute, who had previously been diagnosed with community-acquired pneumonia, Rospotrebnadzor reports that this information is not true,” the press service explained.