The Moscow Region Ministry of Health responded to rumors of a fatal outcome from the Coxsackie virus.
The department's press service called for not rushing to conclusions and not spreading misinformation.
Earlier, information appeared on social networks and some Telegram news channels that a pregnant woman allegedly died from the Coxsackie virus in Podolsk.
The Ministry of Health stated that it is premature to draw such conclusions, TASS reports.
The cause of death will be determined after additional research, department representatives emphasized.
Information about an alleged outbreak of the Coxsackie virus continues to spread in Russia.
Thus, it was claimed that there were many cases in Turkey among vacationers and locals. But Turkey denied this information.
We are talking about an enterovirus infection. Its main symptoms are fever and rash.
The virus primarily affects small children. The pathogen enters the body with water and food. The virus can also survive on the surfaces of things.
