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Heilongjiang Bayan Centers for Disease Control received an emergency report, Xinglong Town, there are nearly 200 high school students vomiting, diarrhea and other symptoms. Then, the relevant functional departments to investigate and found that many residents in town there have been varying degrees of vomiting, diarrhea. While such a large area of the town residents speculate the reason for the collective diarrhea, local communities, schools and other units on the same day received a government on "notice to stop drinking tap water." At present, the town residents to cook vegetables to be used for mineral water or bottled water, tap water is to the general. 18, the reporter went to interview the group Bayan Xinglong Town, diarrhea events.
Bayan County in Heilongjiang Province, contaminated water
Bayan County in Heilongjiang Province, contaminated water
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Schools, kindergartens: "Water should be no problem"
Afternoon, the reporter went to the thriving secondary school, some students were playing basketball on the playground. Leading the way in teaching building, the reporter met a ready out of school students. "School of the water should be no problem, today we also hear that the school teacher to go through layers of water is filtered and safe. Said that I will have water to use for our fire department, so we are not worried."
Restaurant in the school's 34 students that there are meals, canteen after the lesion, several employees were busy cleaning dishes. One is busy handling vegetables canteen staff told reporters that the school has been very safe water.
For the school in the end how many students suffer "diarrhea" incident, the school principal surnamed He said, "We have reported the specific number of the county, or ask your county bar."
Water Company: "All such reports came out to say"
Reporter learned that the town mainly by the booming water supply company. For the town of collective diarrhea cases, and the current moratorium on drinking water regarding the company's deputy manager surnamed Huo speaking, water is November 29, 2007 completed and put into use, and seven water wells were for deep wells. Fok then assistant manager at a press visit a water plant. "Water from deep wells was put up through the shunt after, filtered into the reservoir, water reservoir is completely closed." "What is a water-related incident?" The face of questions from reporters, deputy manager, said Huo, now includes environmental, health and epidemic prevention departments have been on the water treatment plant water samples were extracted and sent to the relevant provincial departments were identified. "It all came out to say such reports."
Government: to take positive measures to cope with floods
The group has caused diarrhea Bayan relevant departments attach great importance to the morning of 17 after receiving the report, the county immediately set up his team. Bayan County, surnamed Song, Minister of Propaganda, said at 17, reported to the CDC the number of 518 people, after approval by the epidemic characteristics of patients belonging to 260 people, are mild diarrhea.
Minister Song said that the current disease control departments have set up expert group to investigate the water quality of water samples are sent to the province for testing.
Minister Song said the water sector, water companies have been ordered to fill gaps enumeration. Based on the preliminary information available, the collective before the events of diarrhea, the company has launched new web renovation project. As the equipment used underground to open up a problem with the camera, resulting in the renovation of the old pipe network scratch. Pipeline in the repair process, because as water supply maintenance has led to negative pressure inside the pipeline, combined with large rain and snow this year, surface runoff and more, is likely to pipe the water pollution. Continue to check the current pipeline is still being tainted point, and pipe cleaning.
Patients: the first 16 of the patients appeared in
Thriving town center is located in the street Bayan Second People's Hospital is the only public hospital in town, the town is a few households in the most convenient place for medical treatment. 11 am, reporters came to see the hospital outpatient and emergency department of the door bears "diarrhea out" message, the other two out-patient beds on the eight points were filled with static, most are sitting on the bed the two patients. Reporter Shortly after entering the consulting room, a young mother holding 19-month-old child is out walking. "Children on the 16th night began having diarrhea, and we dared not delay, the same day their children to the hospital. The doctor said to enteritis. But today only know that the water we drink out of a problem." The young mother said.
Asked the reporter learned that many patients are on the 16th at the disease, medication can not control the disease in the circumstances the hospital. The youngest patients only 19 months, the largest 73-year-old.
Only 6 years old and half way road (a pseudonym) is a static point of a small patient room. Lu Lu's mother, said she lived in the gardener floor, the children usually stay in nursery. 16 evening, the children began vomiting and diarrhea. "A few days ago I found a little muddy water at home, but also precipitated a period of time spent, who knows that water can go wrong." Pain of watching children suffer needle appearance, Lu-Lu's mother was very distressed.
