Cases of Coxsackie virus infection among tourists in Turkey
Cases of Coxsackie virus infection among tourists in Turkey.
Consensus
- Russian tour operators and insurance companies have not observed any outbreaks of Coxsackie virus among Russian tourists in Turkey.
- The Association of Tour Operators (ATOR) states that there is no evidence of a significant increase in Coxsackie virus cases in Turkey.
- Isolated cases of Coxsackie virus are considered normal during the summer season on the Black Sea and Mediterranean coasts.
- Medical insurance is included in tour packages for Russian tourists traveling to Turkey.
- Rospotrebnadzor has requested information from Turkish health authorities regarding possible spread of Coxsackie virus among Russian travelers.
Points of divergence
- Several people, including children, were reported to have fallen ill at the IC Santai Family Resort in Belek, Turkey, according to Rospotrebnadzor data. — kommersant
- The incident occurred in a family resort (IC Santai Family Resort) in Belek where parents claimed hotel management did not take measures to prevent disease spread. — m24
Coverage (2 sources)
- Agora did not detect mass infections of tourists with the Coxsackie virus in Turkey — Коммерсантъ
- A TOR refutes claims of a Coxsackie virus outbreak among Russian tourists in Turkey — Москва 24