A Russian citizen has been moved to the isolation ward of the Berlin Charité due to hints of poisoning. The Welt reports this on Tuesday, citing security sources.
The police confirmed that an investigation is underway due to the suspicion of a attempted homicide. The patient’s transfer to the Charité isolation ward was carried out, according to the authorities. Blood tests for all types of toxic substances are being conducted, it is said. All “police-required measures” for the safeguard of public safety, as well as for the identification of potential suspects, have been initiated.
According to the Welt, the woman’s identity has not been finally clarified. The person claimed to be a member of a political opposition movement, it was said.