No cases of cholera recorded in Ukraine - Ministry of Health According to the results of epidemiological surveillance and environmental monitoring, no cases of cholera were found in Ukraine.

This was stated by the Chief Sanitary Doctor of Ukraine Igor Kuzin, the press service of the Ministry of Health informs..

“In the period from June 1, more than 440 patients with acute intestinal infections were examined, among them 165 for cholera infection. Also, 6 healthy people were examined for prophylactic purposes.. In no case of cholera vibrios were found, ”said Kuzin..

He emphasized that, in addition to examining people, samples of environmental objects were examined, including almost 100 samples of fresh water, 9 samples of sea water and 80 samples of waste water..

According to him, it is quite difficult to get information from the temporarily occupied territories, in particular from Mariupol..

“At the same time, the risks of the spread of infectious diseases are growing there.. This is due to significant destruction of urban infrastructure, as a result of which sewage water is mixed with drinking water and groundwater, and wells are polluted,” Kuzin added..

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