One person has died and scores more remain hospitalized in Russia in an outbreak of botulism that spans several Russian regions, the authorities have reported. Russian authorities blame the outbreak on ready-to-eat salads that contained canned beans and were made by a popular delivery service. On Monday, an aide to Russia’s Health Minister Alexei Kuznetsov reported that a total of …
Russian authorities on Tuesday detained three people in connection with a suspected botulism outbreak, a move that comes after dozens of people in four different regions have been hospitalized with symptoms of the rare and dangerous disease. Russia’s top investigations agency, the Investigative Committee, said Tuesday that authorities detained two top managers of the delivery service and a head of …
