Overview
- Rospotrebnadzor links the Ulan-Ude cases to ready-to-eat products from OOO Vostok sold in Nikolaevsky stores and reports numerous sanitary violations at the producer.
- Local authorities cite 49 people sick and 40 hospitalized in the Ulan-Ude cluster, including 22 children, with a criminal case opened under Article 238 on unsafe products.
- Regional leaders say three patients have laboratory-confirmed salmonellosis as testing and inspections continue.
- The government reports no confirmed infectious cases at the Baikalsky Bor children’s camp and asks parents to stay in contact with camp administrators.
- In Novo-Onohoi, 39 students contracted norovirus reportedly from cafeteria staff, prompting distance learning until October 21 and a prosecutor’s review.