LONDON – Traces of a nerve agent used in the suspected attempted murder of a Russian former double agent have been found in a pub and a restaurant he visited, England’s chief medical officer said Sunday. Traces of a nerve agent used to poison Russian ex-double agent Sergei Skripal have been found at The Mill pub and the Zizzi restaurant in Salisbury Sally Davies said up to 500 people who had visited The Mill pub and the Zizzi restaurant in Salisbury, southwest England, should wash their clothes and belongings as a precaution.Detectives are treating the March 4 attack on Sergei Skripal, 66, and his 33-year-old daughter Yulia as attempted murder.The pair were found slumped on a bench in Salisbury. They remain in a critical but stable condition in hospital.”There has been some trace contamination by the nerve agent in both The Mill pub and Zizzi restaurant in Salisbury,” Davies said.”I am confident this has not harmed the health of anyone who was in The Mill pub or Zizzi’s.”People who were in the pub or restaurant last Sunday or Monday “should clean the clothes they wore and the possessions they handled while there,” she said.Pub and restaurant-goers were told to wash… Read full this story
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