PRO/EDR> Poliomyelitis update (04): Ukraine, 2 cases, RFI

Polio — Ukraine
Two cases of polio have been reported in the westernmost Zakarpattia region.
Health Minister Alexander Kvitashvili told reporters at a briefing on [Tue 1 Sep 2015], a Ukrinform correspondent reports.
“Lately, 2 cases of polio have been confirmed in the Zakarpattia region. Our goal is to notify the World Health Organization and our partners in Europe and take all possible measures in order to prevent spreading of the epidemic throughout Ukraine,” Kvitashvili said. He noted that these