‘No sharp increase seen in lung diseases in Kyrgyzstan in 5 years’ - Health Ministry

AKIPRESS.COM - The lung diseases have not increased significantly in 5 years, said the deputy head of occupational health department under the Health Ministry Altai Tolonbayev at the press conference in Bishkek on Dec 26. According to Tolonbayev, study was conducted on lung diseases - bronchial allergy, pneumonia and pulmonary emphysema, which may arise due to polluted air.
"According to the study, these lung incidences did not increase in the last 5 years. There is nothing to be afraid of," he said.