Mass poisoning of athletes in Azerbaijan

The prosecutor’s office of the Goygölsky district received information that on April 25 at about 12:00, 15 people turned to the Central District Hospital with a diagnosis of food poisoning.

According to the Prosecutor’s Office of the Goygölsky District, it was established that 15 athletes from various regions of Azerbaijan took part in the training camp organized in the Olympic sports complex of the Goygöl region to prepare for the Azerbaijani Championship in judo. On April 25, they went to the hospital with symptoms of nausea, chills and vomiting, after the provision of first aid they were released home.

In order to establish the cause of poisoning, appropriate tests were taken, which are aimed at laboratory examination. The district prosecutor’s office conducts an investigation.