97 people infected with hepatitis in Ganja

The spread of hepatitis virus was on the focus of the meeting. Sadikhov said that 97 persons infected with this virus within 11 months and 47 of them are pupils.

"If we consider that there are nearly 50 00 pupils in Ganja, then this number is not terrible. It is not necessary to panic," he said.

Then the chief of education board Mahal Aliyev made speech and demanded the directors of the schools to keep the sanitary order at schools.

He noted that every director should formulate the water and sewerage system meeting sanitary rules.

The commission composed of the representatives of Major Office, Education Board and Hygiene and Epidemiology Center. It will control obeying the sanitary rules at schools, APA Western bureau reports.