According to a press release published by the Saône-et-Loire prefecture this Wednesday, November 27, 2024, an envelope presenting a biological risk was sent to a training center in Chalon-sur-Saône.
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It is a press release from the prefecture of Saône-et-Loire which informs us of this. Several envelopes from abroad were sent to the Colint School training center, located in the La Sucrerie district of Chalon-sur-Saône, without knowing the date of these missives.
One of them contained a white powder. After analysis, traces of the plague were detected in this substance.
No symptoms have been reported to date by potential victims.
Prefecture of Saône-et-Loire
As a precautionary measure, although no symptoms have currently been reported, the six exposed people remain under medical surveillance at the Chalon-sur-Saône university hospital center in a radiological, biological and chemical nuclear structure. “As a reminder, in these circumstances, there is no risk of person-to-person contamination.” specifies the prefecture.
At 7:30 p.m., the situation was stabilized. The prefect of Saône-et-Loire has just lifted the watch cell.
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