The number of children poisoned on the Murmansk-Adler train rises to 87

This was reported on August 8 by Interfax with reference to the regional headquarters.

The condition of the affected children is assessed as mild and moderate.

It's worth reminding that on Friday, August 6, 19 children and two accompanying persons were removed from the Murmansk-Adler train with signs of intestinal infection and were hospitalized. On August 7, the number of hospitalized people increased to 56 people.

In total, 246 children and 24 accompanying persons were sent to Adler. Children who were not injured on the train were taken to a sanatorium in the Krasnodar Territory.

Rospotrebnadzor reported that the second type of norovirus was the cause of the poisoning.

The Investigative Committee opened a case under the article "Provision of services that do not meet the requirements of the safety of life and health of consumers".