The number of hospitalized with cider poisoning in the Ulyanovsk region has increased. Another 9 people were admitted to the hospital, the total number of victims of surrogate alcohol in the region increased from 31 to 42, the Ministry of Health of the region specified.
Previously, 20 deaths were reported in the region.
The number of people hospitalized with cider poisoning in the Samara region also increased from 15 to 16. According to the regional Ministry of Health, three are in serious condition.
Poisonings are revealed in a number of regions of the Volga region. In the Nizhny Novgorod region, as noted by law enforcement agencies, two people died from cider, four more were injured. In the Penza region, three people, including two teenagers, were hospitalized with alcohol poisoning. All the injured and dead drank cider. A total of 90 people were reported poisoned, including four minors and one pregnant woman. 29 people have died.
In the case of poisoning with cider, a Samara individual entrepreneur was arrested, who supplied poisonous alcohol to retail outlets.
Source: Rosbalt

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