Due to the large outbreak of anthrax Ministry of Health of Indonesia has announced, in the village of Kupang on the island of Flores quarantine, reports RIA Novosti. According to preliminary data, instructed the inhabitants of this village a dangerous disease by eating meat from sick animals. According to the Indonesian agency Antara, currently hospitalized with symptoms of anthrax 20 people to the hospital. In the area of the outbreak quarantine to help the victims are directed medical teams. The export of meat from the region use the flash, veterinarians vaccinate cattle. In April of this Anthrax five peasants died in the neighboring island of Flores, Sumba. Some time in quarantine played in several villages. Outbreaks of anthrax - a fairly common phenomenon in the area of Indonesia. Since 1994, the islands of Sumba and Flores, 60 cases of human infection was recorded with anthrax, nine patients died.
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