Earlier it was reported that Rospotrebnadzor was suspending the sale of certain batches of Jermuk water to check for safety after information appeared about a burn to the esophagus due to its consumption.

As stated by the official representative of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs, Irina Volk, the warehouse of the official distributor of the manufacturer has been sealed.

“Currently, departments are conducting raids on retail outlets in order to suspend the sale of these products until they receive an expert opinion,” she wrote on the Telegram channel.

According to the head of North Ossetia, Sergei Menyailo, a man who received a burn to his esophagus the day before due to the liquid that was in a bottle of mineral water died in the hospital.