Some 75 people in the village of Lermontovo
in Achkhoi-Martan Raion have contracted typhoid, which is spread by contaminated
drinking water, ITAR-TASS reported on 4 April. Nineteen patients have been
hospitalized. Last week, the number of persons to have contracted the disease
was put at 19. LF
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