Restaurant closed until causes of mass poisoning determined

14:27, 02 апреля 2018, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Anastasia MOKRENKO

The restaurant Ala-Too was closed until the causes of the mass poisoning of people, which happened the day before, would be determined. The Bishkek State Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance Center informed.

According to it, as of 11.00 am, the total number of victims is 173 people, 150 of them — in Bishkek and 23 — in other regions of the republic. At least 100 people were hospitalized, including 19 children. 50 people refused hospitalization.

It is reported that patients complain of diarrhea, algor, general weakness.

Based on the results of an inspection, protocols on the administrative offense for director of Dates LLC (restaurant Ala-Too) Omurbayeva and the chef cook of the restaurant Sherimbekova were drawn up, decisions to impose fines of 25,000 soms were made.

Recall, people got poisoned at a wedding in the restaurant Ala-Too on April 1.