Criminal Case Opened After Five Children Fall Ill at Yekaterinburg Waterpark Cafes
Investigators are examining suspected sanitary-rule breaches at two food outlets shut for 30 days.
Overview
- The Investigative Committee in Sverdlovsk region launched a case under Article 236 on violation of sanitary-epidemiological rules.
- Five minors were diagnosed with acute intestinal infection after visiting the waterpark complex.
- Rospotrebnadzor inspectors identified sanitary violations at an ice-cream café run by IP Aganin and the “Na korable” cafeteria operated by OOO Mollino Food.
- A court suspended both establishments for 30 days, and bailiffs sealed the entrances and warned management against unlawful reopening.
- Samples were collected for laboratory testing, with verification and the broader public-health investigation still underway.