Russia (bbabo.net), - Ten people were poisoned while working on the Turkish bulk carrier Bordo Mavi in ​​the port of Nevelsk. Four of them were hospitalized in a state of moderate severity.

"These are local residents, dockers, employees of the local coastal enterprise. It is still unclear what poisoned them," the port administration told Interfax.

The victims complained of a sore throat and shortness of breath. Their lives are not in danger. From the sailors from the Turkish vessel, there were no complaints of poisoning.

The port added that this is the first time such a situation has been encountered, and also denied information published in local media that the poisoning was due to tap fuel on board the bulk carrier, which was diluted with some kind of chemical substance. The real cause of the emergency remains to be determined by experts. Samples will be taken for chemical analysis of the air.

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