he Tarazona Gastroenteritis Outbreak According to the latest data provided by the Ministry of Health, the number of affected people continues to increase and currently reaches 468. It was already 16:00 24 hours ago. They hinted that transmission has not yet been completely cut off. Meanwhile, the city council and public health authorities have been working to find the source of the infection. This Tuesday morning, The first round of sampling was conducted Health Minister José Luis Bancalero announced the day before that he detailed that he would “segment” the Queles River to “find a solution as early as possible.”
at the momentwater was collected at three different locations in the province of Soria: one a few meters from the source of the river, another passing through the center of Vozmediano (about 100 or 200 meters downstream) and a third in between.The health department said the sampling lasted more than two hours The material is already in Ematsa’s laboratoriesIt is one of the four institutions recognized in Spain to detect Cryptosporidium in water.
Analysis methods include The first stage is filtration and centrifugation to concentrate the sample. Subsequently, a specific immunomagnetic separation process is performed to separate the oocysts from the remaining particles in the sample. Finally, the protozoan oocysts were captured by fluorescence microscopy by immunofluorescence staining.
Tono Jaray, mayor of the town of Turiazon, said the results were as follows: They are expected to arrive early next week. Meanwhile, more than 11,000 residents in Tarazona, Novalas, Los Fayos and Torreras will not be able to use running water, cook (unless boiled for 10 minutes) or brush their teeth.
Jia Lei recalled that to obtain authorization again, it was necessary to “There was no evidence of protozoa in the sample collection” and this “will continue over time”. He acknowledged the situation may cause “concern” or “fatigue” among neighbours, but stressed they were doing their best to “resolve the problem as quickly as possible”. “We have been looking for this organism from the beginning. Now we know where it is, we have to wait for analysis, which takes time,” he said.
bottle distribution
In an effort to alleviate the situation residents are currently facing, the Tarazona City Council will redistribute bottled water on Tuesday. One six-liter bottle delivered per household unit, The event takes place at the fairgrounds from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm with the cooperation of members of the Moncayo Home for the Elderly. Also during this time, the neighborhood associations (El Cinto, San Miguel, Tórtoles, Cunchillos, La Inmaculada and La Almehora) organized their own distribution events, and another place to get these bottles was the Ronda La Faceda parking lot.
Plans are to distribute some 4,000 liters left over from last week, with bottles also going to schools with cafeterias – a move repeated on Monday, city sources said.they explained Another 15,000 liters are expected to be distributed on Friday.. The Torreras City Council will also deliver water this Tuesday. His working hours are from 9:00 to 10:00 and from 17:00 to 18:00 in the town hall.