“All medical care in the city is provided in full. On behalf of the head of the Ministry of Health Mikhail Murashko, Deputy Minister of Health of Russia Andrei Plutnitsky arrived in Orsk,” RIA Novosti quotes him.
According to Kuznetsov, the work of doctors is supervised by the Federal Center for Disaster Medicine of the Russian Ministry of Health.
Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Vladimir Kolokoltsev, to monitor compliance with law and order in flood zones.
In the Orenburg region, flood water approached the embankment of the railway tracks on the Nikel - New City section.