Cases of illness caused by the Coxsackie virus are under close…
Cases of illness caused by the Coxsackie virus are under close control by our ministry, officials at Turkey's Ministry of Health said.
Consensus
- The Turkish Ministry of Health stated that diseases caused by the Coxsackie virus are under strict control.
- The Turkish Ministry of Health conducts continuous monitoring activities to protect public health.
- The Turkish Ministry of Health ensures full transparency in information exchange with international organizations.
- Russia's Rospotrebnadzor sent a request to the Turkish Ministry of Health on July 21.
- There were reports of Coxsackie virus infections among Russian tourists in the IC Santai Family Resort in Belek, Turkey.
- The Turkish Ministry of Health confirmed that no outbreaks of the Coxsackie virus have been detected among Russian tourists in Antalya resorts.
- The Association of Russian Tour Operators denied the existence of a Coxsackie virus outbreak among tourists in Turkey, calling a single case in one family not a 'spike'.
Points of divergence
- A mother reported that her child developed a rash and fever four days after arriving at the IC Santai Family Resort in Belek; subsequently, two older children also fell ill. — m24
- The Association of Russian Tour Operators (ATOR) stated that Russian tour operators and insurance companies have not observed any outbreaks of Coxsackie virus among tourists in Turkey. — kommersant
Coverage (2 sources)
- Turkish Ministry of Health Responds to Rosspotrebnadzor Request on Coxsackie Virus — Коммерсантъ
- Ministry of Health stated about control of the situation with viral diseases on resorts of Turkey — Москва 24