Embassy: 10 citizens of Belarus who worked at the Ozon warehouse near Moscow were hospitalized with meningitis

The Embassy of Belarus reported that ten citizens of the country who worked at the Ozon warehouse in the urban district of Istra, Moscow Region, were hospitalized with meningitis. According to unconfirmed information, one of the patients died.

“12 citizens of Belarus were hospitalized in medical institutions of Russia with suspected meningitis. In two, the diagnosis was not confirmed, 8 are in a state of moderate severity, one is in serious condition. According to information that has not yet been officially confirmed, one of the hospitalized Belarusian citizens died today,” she said. press office embassies.

November 28 Department of Rospotrebnadzor for the Moscow Region reported about the hospitalization of 11 employees of the Ozon warehouse in Istra with suspected meningitis.

The press service of the company said RBCthat there is no mass infection with meningitis, the warehouse has been processed and is operating as usual. Rospotrebnadzor expert Alexei Serov did not see the risk of infection transmission through parcels, the publication reports.

Erdni Kagaltynov