The epidemiological situation in Azerbaijan is under control. No cases of swine flu were reported. In recent days blood test of approximately a hundred people have been taken, but N1H1 virus has not been found, according to the press service of the Ministry of Health. The same source reported that in some hospitals beds have been prepared for potential patients (Research Institute of Lung Diseases, Clinical Medical Center №1, as well as the Children's Hospital of Infectious Diseases №7.) In turn, the press service of the State Customs Committee said that customs checkpoints of Azerbaijan did not registered the virus A (H1N1.) If customs checkpoints find people with high temperature, they are placed in a thermal insulators, the report says. -03B04-
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Georgian law enforcement has detained an ethnic Azerbaijani in Marneuli who gained international attention through a viral video showing him stuffing a stack of ballots into a voting box, according to Shalva Papuashvili, a member of the political council of the "Georgian Dream" party and the parliament chair.
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On October 28, Baku experienced rain once again. As with five days earlier, streets and homes in the capital flooded. Fortunately, unlike the previous incident, no fatalities occurred this time in waterlogged tunnels. (On October 22, two people drowned in a tunnel flooded with rainwater in Sabunchu district.)
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Two women have died from mushroom poisoning in the Khachmaz region, located 200 km north of Baku. According to Azar Magsudov, the head of the toxicology department at the Clinical Medical Center (CMC), the victims were 46 and 41 years old.
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Changeable weather is expected in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula; rain is possible in some areas in the evening and fog in the morning and evening. Northwest wind will change to the southeast.
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