TWO ANTHRAX CASES REPORTED IN ARMENIA
Wednesday,
March 20
Two anthrax cases have been reported in Armenia. One of the patients is
a Georgian citizen. The press service of Armenia’s Health Ministry said
that both men were among those who slaughtered cattle in Pokr Gondura
village in Bogdanovka region of Georgia on March 7. On March 15 the two
men returned to Yerevan, and on March 18 they sought medical advice.
Laboratory tests were done, confirming that they contracted anthrax.
Both patients are now in satisfactory condition.
TODAY, 14:27
Aysor.am
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