In the Primorsky region, a person tied to a school canteen faced a sentence after being linked to the tuberculosis infection of twelve students at a local school. The case involved an entrepreneur and a kitchen worker who were found to have exposed children to active tuberculosis. The verdict underscores the seriousness with which health authorities treat contagious diseases in educational settings, and it reflects the legal stance on safeguarding student health. [Attribution: court records]
Court records show that an individual named Danororsk operated in a school dining facility without the required medical clearance. The proceedings noted an active tuberculosis case and, since 2019, the presence of HIV infection. During the hiring process, the woman presented falsified documents to obtain employment. [Attribution: court documents]
Prosecutors indicated that victims filed sixteen civil claims seeking a total of nineteen million rubles. The claims reflected the harm perceived from unsafe service within the school canteen and the associated costs. [Attribution: civil court records]
The court found both defendants guilty under the statute governing services that fail to meet safety requirements. The canteen employee was convicted of using a deliberately forged document and received three years of restricted freedom, while the entrepreneur was sentenced to one year and eight months. The prosecutor announced plans to appeal the verdict, arguing that the penalty was too soft. [Attribution: court records]
Earlier, prosecutors in the Moscow region oversaw a separate inquiry into the poisoning of children by soy bars. It was reported that a girl bought a snack at a market and shared it with classmates, with the product bearing a strong pepperlike odor. Six schoolchildren fell ill as a result. [Attribution: regional court records]
In St. Petersburg, a girl with epilepsy was hospitalized after an incident involving tablet poisoning. The case drew attention to medication safety and the risks tied to misuse among students. [Attribution: city health authority records]