Consulate General: there is no coxsackie epidemic in Turkey
The Consulate General of Russia in Turkey reports that there is no mass spread of enterovirus coxsackie infection in Turkey, only isolated cases of the disease are registered.
Anna Popova, the chief sanitary doctor of Rospotrebnadzor, reports that the agency is aware of the problem, and recommends tourists from Russia to Turkey to drink only bottled water and monitor personal hygiene - wash their hands as often as possible.
This week, the media spread information that Russians refuse to buy vouchers to Turkey because of the spread of the coxsackie virus.