Explosions in Zhytomyr region: local residents advised to close windows and limit time outdoors
Kyiv • UNN
After two explosions in the village of Berezyna in the Zhytomyr region, medics recommend residents close windows and limit time outdoors due to possible toxins in the air. CPCH experts also advise drinking more water and using an air purifier.
Following two explosions in the village of Berezyna, Zhytomyr region, medics recommend that residents of the Zhytomyr community and region tightly close windows and limit time outdoors due to possible toxin exposure in the air. This was reported by UNN with reference to the Zhytomyr Regional Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Details
Until all circumstances of the explosion on the M-06 Kyiv-Chop highway are clarified, experts from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention recommend:
- close windows;
- minimize time outdoors;
- drink more water;
- if you have an air purifier, turn it on to maximum.
The CDC also urged to "trust only verified sources of information."
Recall
Explosions occurred in the village of Berezyna, Hlybochytsia community, Zhytomyr region. Initially, it was reported that the explosion happened at a gas station, but later information emerged that the explosion occurred nearby – at enterprise warehouses. At least two dead and 15 injured have been reported.