Birobidzhan: Five people died in a neuropsychiatric boarding school

In the Birobidzhan, five people died in a neuropsychiatric boarding school in two weeks. The regional investigative committee of the Siberia.m. Real correspondent reported that the preliminary reason is pneumonia. The final conclusions will be drawn based on the results of forensic medical examinations. The Office conducts an audit to evaluate the actions of the staff.

Patients died in the period from March 15 to 25. Now in the boarding school another 12 people are sick with respiratory diseases, of which nine are suspected of pneumonia. There were no facts of viral pneumonia. People are isolated and are under the supervision of doctors.

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The press service of the Government of the Jewish Autonomous Region said that all social institutions of the region were waiting for an audit. The governor created a working group, which included the head of the regional Rospotrebnadzor and officials of the local government of the EAO.

The boarding school contains elderly people, as well as disabled people with mental illness over 18 years old.