The German hospital treating Russian dissident Alexei Navalny says tests indicate that he was poisoned.
The Charité hospital said in a statement on Monday that the team of doctors who have been examining NavalnyAlexei Navalny's supporters believe his tea was poisoned.
Cholinesterase inhibitors are a broad range of substances that are found in several drugs, but also pesticides and nerve agents.The hospital says "the patient is in an intensive care unit and is still in an induced coma. His health is serious but there is currently no acute danger to his life".
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