(ANSA) - ROME, JUN 07 - Mariupol is on the verge of an "explosive" cholera epidemic: it is "literally drowning" in the water contaminated by waste and the decomposition of improvised burials, aggravated by the arrival of heat.
This was stated by the deputy mayor of the Ukrainian city Sergei Orlovio, underlining - according to some Ukrainian sites - that the Russian occupation forces have put the city in quarantine.
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