Chlorine leak at a private company hurts 50 in Georgia

As a result of leakage of chlorine in the suburb of Tbilisi, poisoned 50 people who lived in nearby houses,APA reports quoting RIA Novosti.

Georgian Online news agency reports that of these, 20 children and a pregnant woman. Some of them are placed in a local hospital.

Health Minister visited the injured Zurab Chiaberashvili. According to him, the situation of one victim, who was taken to the referral hospital as a result of the resulting shock is satisfactory.

"The sisuation of all patients was satisfactory. The doctors are doing everything to stabilize their condition", - said Chiaberashvili
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Chlorine leak occurred from a 800-liter capacity, owned water distribution company.


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