Four people died from viral hepatitis in Kyrgyzstan since beginning of year

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Bishkek, July 27, 2018. / Kabar /. Four people have died from viral hepatitis since the beginning of 2018, head of the Department for Prevention of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases and Surveillance of the Department of State Sanitary and Epidemiological Supervision of the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic Abdykadyr Zhoroev said at a press conference at the Kabar News Agency.

According to him, 8,000 people became infected with viral hepatitis in 2017, 8 people died.

"About 60% of viral hepatitis B and C causes the infection were established. The most common causes were: more than 33% of casual sex, 22% contracted from a dentist, 13% in beauty salons, 13% from injections at home, and 6% infected abroad. Also, 13% were infected because they did not follow the rules of personal hygiene. used someone else's toothbrushes, etc.," said Zhoroev.

He also noted that the doctors after receiving information about the diseased conduct an epidural examination.

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