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Norovirus Confirmed in Kaliningrad Cafe Outbreak That Sickened Nine Students

Regional health officials say the children remain under outpatient care in satisfactory condition as the restaurant stays closed during a sanitary probe.

Overview

  • The students from School No. 3 became ill after visiting the Bella Dona cafe in Kaliningrad.
  • Laboratory testing confirmed norovirus infection in the affected children, the regional Rospotrebnadzor reported.
  • The regional Health Ministry says the children are under dynamic medical observation and continue outpatient treatment.
  • Inspectors identified numerous sanitary violations at the cafe and suspended its operations due to epidemiological risk.
  • The Investigative Committee opened a criminal case under Article 236 for alleged breaches of sanitary-epidemiological rules.