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Cholera is spreading in Mariupol – Novinky.cz

According to Bojchenko, the city is closed. In addition to cholera, dysentery is also spreading, but the city authorities are trying to keep it a secret. According to the BBC, the claim could not be verified.

According to the station, the mayor appointed by Russia stated that tests were underway and no cases were recorded.

According to Bojchenko, no one is officially diagnosed because there are no conditions in the city. “There are no doctors, no infection clinics. Our infectious hospital was destroyed with all the equipment, the doctors were murdered, “said the Ukrainian mayor. He is not in the city right now, according to the Ukrainian server.

The UN said earlier this week that drinking water in Mariupol had mixed with wastewater. Infrastructure providing drinking water supply or wastewater drainage is destroyed. In addition, there are a number of rotting bodies under the ruins of buildings.

Cholera is a diarrheal disease caused by the bacterium Vibrio Cholerae, most often erupting after consuming or using water contaminated with feces. It is a serious disease, without treatment, which consists mainly of replenishing fluids and minerals and taking antibiotics, about 50 percent of patients die.

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