OREANDA-NEWS  In Perm, 21 children who came to the circus competition were poisoned in a cafe. This is reported by the Telegram channel Shot.

According to him, 13 children were taken to the hospital after the incident. It is known that all the poisoned people had breakfast and lunch in a cafe at a local hotel. They took part in the All-Russian festival-competition of children's amateur circus groups.

13 hospitalized children have fever and vomiting, doctors diagnosed them with Norovirus.

The Department of Rospotrebnadzor for the Perm Region on its website confirmed the incident, but did not specify the exact number of those poisoned. The federal service reported on the inspection of the cafe where the children ate. Rospotrebnadzor is conducting an epidemiological investigation.

Earlier in Chuvashia, there was a mass poisoning of cafe visitors who ate sushi and pizza. Acute intestinal infection was recorded in ten people, including six children.