48 cafe visitors poisoned in the Novosibirsk region

The regional prosecutor’s office told Interfax that the condition of the hospitalized was assessed as moderate and stable. The rest of the victims were transferred to an outpatient solution. Among the poisoned 19 children.

Initially, two dozen local residents came to the local hospital with the same complaints and symptoms of poisoning. As it turned out, they all bought food at the Sushi House cafe. The interdistrict prosecutor Ilya Cherkas and Rospotrebnadzor specialists went to the scene.

During the inspection, the prosecutor's office will assess compliance with the sanitary and epidemiological legislation and, if violations are identified, will take response measures. The RF IC for the region also began a pre-investigation check into the incident .

As clarifies edition ATAS.INFO, originally the owner of the cafe refuted rumors about the poisoning, saying that it is the machinations of rivals.