The Main Directorate of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for Moscow reported that the number of poisoned guests of the capital's hostel has grown to 17 people.
It is emphasized that salmonellosis is indicated as a preliminary diagnosis.
According to the police, all the injured guests of the hostel sought medical help with signs of food poisoning, as reported by TASS .
According to law enforcement officials, the investigation into this case continues.
Critical situation
Currently, investigators are conducting an inspection at three fast food outlets.
In particular, we are talking about establishments located in close proximity to the hostel.
Samples of food products seized from the listed catering establishments were sent for examination.
It is planned to initiate an interrogation procedure against the owners of fast food outlets.