Under Yekaterinburg, schoolchildren and kindergarten students have been mass poisoned by tap water.
Under Yekaterinburg, schoolchildren and kindergarten students have been mass poisoned by tap water
May 2, 2026 In Bolshoy Istok, an outbreak of acute intestinal infection occurred. Students from school No. 30 and children from kindergarten No. 8 fell ill.
The Rospotrebnadzor determined that the tap water is not suitable for drinking based on several important indicators. They found that the well supplying water to part of the village was operating with violations. To prevent new cases of illness, residents will be provided with drinking water. The government held an emergency meeting of the sanitary and epidemiological commission led by Health Minister Tatyana Savinova.
— There is an increased incidence of intestinal infections among children, which has been recorded over the past 10 days. Laboratory tests have identified norovirus and rotavirus. The condition of all the children is satisfactory. It has been preliminarily established that the cause of the infection spread was the condition of one well with drinking water, — noted the information policy department of the Sverdlovsk region.
The well is being cleaned. The kindergarten has suspended operations, and schoolchildren have been sent to remote learning, reports the 66.Ru portal. Earlier, in Polevskoy, the school cafeteria was closed for two weeks due to mass poisoning of students.
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Under Yekaterinburg, schoolchildren and kindergarten students have been mass poisoned by tap water.
In Bolshoy Istok, there was an outbreak of acute intestinal infection. Students from school No. 30 and children from kindergarten No. 8 fell ill. The Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing determined that the tap water is not suitable for drinking based on several important indicators.