A 34 year old tourists vacation on Lake Baikal ended in an unpleasant incident. In Port Baikal a snake bit him when he left the trail. He got help at a first aid post, then rescuers gave first aid, an antiallergic shot, and took him to the BPSO base. His friends then took him to the hospital.

The man’s vacation ended unsuccessfully. On Sunday, August 16, a tourist on Lake Baikal was bitten by a snake.
A 34-year-old man was spending his vacation in Port Baikal near the station of the Circum-Baikal Railway. He left the marked trail, where he was bitten by a snake.
- The man went to the feldsher station in the settlement of Port Baikal, and it had already called rescuers, - the Baikal Search and Rescue Squad’s information center reported. – Our staff arrived for the injured man, provided him with first aid and gave him an anti-allergy injection, and then transported him to the BPSO base in the settlement of Nikola.
On the other bank, the man was met by his acquaintances, who took him to the hospital.