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The couple was found involuntarily in a house in the small town of Amesbury, about 13 kilometers from where former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter were killed in March.
On Wednesday, Wiltshire police as a "serious incident".
London police say the anti-terrorism police are helping the local police in light of the "recent events in Salisbury". British media reports that samples of the substance were sent for analysis to the Porton Down Defense Research Laboratory
Friends have identified people like Dawn Sturgess (44) and Charlie Rowley (45). The police did not publish the names, but confirms that they are two 44 and 45 year old British citizens of the district.
Both were admitted to the Salisbury District Hospital on Saturday. The condition was still critical Wednesday.
Unknown substance
– Both receive treatment for an alleged exposure to an unknown drug, police say in Wiltshire, without the police having to suspect that they were poisoned
as both had become unconscious after consuming drugs, "possibly heroin or crack from an impure party."
– Further tests are currently underway to determine what type of drug has made these patients sick. We keep all opportunities open, police said, adding that it's still not clear if a crime has been committed.
Barracks
Police set up gates around a dwelling and several other places where both people had stayed before. they lost consciousness. Security measures tightened at Amesbury and Salisbury
However, British health authorities claim that there is no reason to assume that there is a greater risk to the general public .
– The situation will be considered continuously in a statement by Public Health England (PHE).
Poisoning
4. In March, Sergei Skripal and his daughter Julia Skripal were found unconscious on a bench in Salisbury, where Sergey Skripal lived. The girl was from Russia. The analyzes showed that both had been poisoned by nerve poisoning.
British authorities accuse Russia of being late. Russia rejects the allegations and asked for evidence. The problem triggered a diplomatic crisis between Russia and the United Kingdom, and finally between Russia and the rest of the West while other countries stood on the British side
Julia Skripal was in coma for 20 days and was printed on April 11th. The father was printed on May 18th. He has not yet spoken to the media, but his daughter said that she was suffering a lot and that it had taken time to improve
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