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Health Minister: "Increase of Hepatitis A 3-5 % does not mean the spread of epidemic"

28 December 2006 [12:18] - TODAY.AZ
"Increase of Hepatitis A by 3-5% does not mean the spread of the epidemic," Health Minister Ogtay Shiraliyev who was in visit to Ganja told the journalists.

He said that the indicator of the epidemic has decreased in the republic.

"You should not exaggerate the case, if the number of patients has increased by 5-10. The necessary measures are taken by epidemiologists to prevent spread of Hepatitis A," the minister noted, APA Western bureau reports.

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