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Bishkek Cafe 'Mira' Closed After Unsanitary Conditions Found

From 24.kg · () Russian

Translated from Russian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • A cafe named 'Mira' in Bishkek was temporarily closed due to significant sanitary violations found during an unscheduled inspection.
  • The violations included poor sanitary conditions, improper food preparation processes, and breaches of personal hygiene rules.
  • The cafe faces fines totaling 28,000 Kyrgyz som, and has contracted pest control services for cockroach extermination.

The 'Mira' cafe in Bishkek has been temporarily shut down following an unscheduled inspection that uncovered serious sanitary violations. The Center for State Sanitary and Epidemiological Supervision in the capital reported multiple issues at the establishment located on Gorky Street.

Inspectors found the cafe to be in an "unsatisfactory sanitary-technical and sanitary condition." Furthermore, violations extended to the food preparation process and personal hygiene practices of the staff. These findings led to the issuance of two protocols for offenses and two decisions imposing fines totaling 28,000 Kyrgyz som.

In addition to the fines, a sanitary order was issued to suspend the cafe's operations effective June 22 until all violations are rectified. The cafe has also entered into a contract for pest control services to address a cockroach infestation.

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Originally published by 24.kg in Russian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.