In the modular town for migrants, where the day before there was an outbreak of acute intestinal infection, the number of patients increased. Four more patients with corresponding symptoms turned to the doctors of the 4th city polyclinic of Lviv for medical help.

" 00 March 6, already 41 patients, including 22 children under 17. The number of people hospitalized in the Lviv Regional Infectious Diseases Hospital remains constant: 11 people. Their condition is assessed by doctors as moderate,” said Irina Kulish, head of the Department for Monitoring and Response to Hazards of the Lviv Regional Center for Disease Control and Prevention of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine..

Director General of the Lviv Regional Center for Disease Control and Prevention of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine Natalia Timko-Ivanchenko noted that at present the causative agent of the disease has not been identified. The results of laboratory tests will be known by the end of this week..

At the same time, the coordinator of modular towns in Lviv, Volodymyr Golovaty, said that the town is provided with hot meals once a day - lunch, but most residents of the town provide their own meals. Symptoms of an intestinal infection, in particular, were found in a man who ate lunch at work that day..