“There was no health emergency and there were no serious cases of gastroenteritis.” So at Adnkronos Salute Vincenzo Petronella, general director of the Mountain ATSon gastronteritis that could have been caused, at the beginning of the month, by noroviruses detected in the water at Passo del Tonale, the area between Lombardy and Trentino.
“I am further investigations by the technicians and other contrast sampling are still underway, but all the bodies involved have moved quickly and the mayor of Ponte di Legno did well to issue an ordinance respecting the principle of maximum precaution to protect public health – he underlines -. After cases of gastroenteritis, like Ats we have we carried out the control tests and we then detected and located the noroviruses, confirming the mayor who issued the ordinance to prohibit the use of the water for food. These are wells with watertight compartments“, where noroviruses can nest. “At the moment everything seems localized,” he concludes.
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