Cases of acute intestinal infection have been recorded in the city of Gyumri, Shirak marz, the “National Center for Disease Control and Prevention” reports.

15 students of Gyumri “Tiramayr Armenia” center were hospitalized in the infectious department of Gyumri Medical Center.

The condition of the patients is assessed as satisfactory, positive dynamics are recorded, and as of today, no new cases have been registered.

In relation to the case, specialists of the National Center for Disease Control and Prevention of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Armenia carried out an epidemiological study, as well as sampling and laboratory research.

As a result of drinking water tests, no deviations were found.

Research on biological samples is ongoing.

Additional information will be provided after the research is completed.

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