22:00, 31 May 2026

The number of people hospitalized after poisoning in Pyatigorsk has reached 31.

31 people were hospitalized after being poisoned at a cafe in Pyatigorsk, and five more refused to go to the hospital.

As reported by "Caucasian Knot," nine people were poisoned in Pyatigorsk after visiting a cafe; they were hospitalized. An investigation is underway, and the cafe is temporarily closed.

Doctors have hospitalized 31 people after poisoning at a cafe in Pyatigorsk, TASS reported.

"Currently, 31 people are in the hospital, five refused hospitalization. All hospitalized people have been provided with the necessary treatment," the agency quotes city mayor Dmitry Voroshilov as saying.

Voroshilov emphasized that the cafe owner is providing every possible cooperation with the investigation and is helping the victims.

According to Baza, among the victims was a family with two children. After visiting the Mao Bao restaurant, the 12-year-old boy developed a fever and began urinating frequently. His father soon developed similar symptoms. A mother and her 5-year-old daughter experienced severe cramping abdominal pain. According to the woman, they had eaten very little—one shrimp bao bun and one salmon bao bun.

Translated automatically via Google translate from https://www.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/423710