"The patient was provided with all the necessary assistance, her condition was stabilized," the administration told.

According to the State Police of the National Police in the Kharkov region, a 22-year-old girl was hospitalized in a city infectious disease hospital with a preliminary diagnosis of "botulism" in the evening of July 21.

According to preliminary information, the patient was poisoned by dried fish, which she bought in one of the Kharkov shops.

On this fact, criminal proceedings were opened on. 2 items. 325 (violation of sanitary rules and regulations for the prevention of infectious diseases and mass poisonings) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.

The situation is under the control of HOGA.