On June 4 participants of the briefing concerning preparation for bathing season informed that it was not permitted to open the bathing season at any of Kazan beaches yet.

Marina Patyashina, Head of Tatarstan Department of Federal Supervision Agency for Customer Protection and Human Welfare, informed that Tatarstaners normally use 200 places for bathing. Water and soil sampling is held two times before the bathing season and twice a month during the season.

According to May analysis, there was no pathogenic flora found in basins.

However, none of the beaches will be opened until results of final tests are obtained.

Ilkham Nasubullin, Chief state inspector for small vessels, asked citizens to pay special attention to safety measures when bathing. From the beginning of the current year seven people have already died. Most of fatal accidents happen when people go bathing in a state of alcoholic intoxication.