In the Zaporozhye region, cases of acute intestinal infection and five cases of cholera were recorded.
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This was reported by the regional laboratory center of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine.
“As of August 5, 3771 people with intestinal dysfunction were examined for vibrioflora, incl. patients with OKI – 2576. Cholera-like vibrios were isolated from five people, of which: two residents of Berdyansk and one patient each in the cities of Zaporozhye, Melitopol and Berdyansk region,” the report says.
The cause of infection of a resident of Zaporozhye is being established. Victims from Berdyansk, Melitopol and the Berdyansk region associate their illness with swimming in open water.
Let us remind you that the latest cases of cholera were recorded in Iraq and Haiti.