General condition of blogger Zhekshenaliev is relatively satisfactory, he is under medical supervision – Penitentiary Service

AKIPRESS.COM – The Penitentiary Service informed about the health of blogger Yrys Zhekshenaliev, who is in detention facility No. 1.

According to an official certificate prepared by the medical unit of detention facility No. 1 in Bishkek, Yrys Zhekshenaliev was examined by doctors of the Penitentiary Service of the Ministry of Justice on September 9.

He was diagnosed with kidney stone disease, and was recommended to undergo an ultrasound of the internal organs, a consultation with a cardiologist, an MRI.

Zhekshenaliev, accompanied by servicemen of the Department of Security and Convoy, was taken to the Yurfa Medical Center in Bishkek on September 22, where an MRI of the brain and lumbosacral spine, as well as an ECG of the heart were performed.

In agreement with the director of FMC No. 6, a cardiologist will be sent to detention facility No. 1 to consult patients held in the institution on September 29. Yrys Zhekshenaliev will also be examined by him.

“When Yrys Zhekshenaliev complained about his health on September 23, an ambulance was called. The employees examined the blogger, but found no reason for hospitalization. The general condition of Zhekshenaliev is relatively satisfactory, he is under the supervision of the medical staff of the detention facility,” the report says.