Kazakh footballers who traveled to a competition in Tashkent suffered food poisoning and were hospitalized. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Sputnik Kazakhstan.
According to Sputnik Kazakhstan, a group of footballers from Kazakhstan took part in a competition held in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan. During the tournament, the athletes suffered food poisoning and had to seek medical help.
The food poisoning incident has been confirmed, and the affected footballers were hospitalized. No further information about the circumstances or causes of the incident has been released yet.
The incident occurred within the framework of sports ties between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. No precise data on the footballers' health condition was provided.
The case once again raises the issue of food safety for participants in international competitions.