Ukrainian refugees complain of vomiting and diarrhoea from 'rotten, spoiled food'

Letter to Integration Minister Roderic O'Gorman said: 'Vomiting, Diarrhea (sic) are now commonplace and on more than 3 occasions no guest ate because it was simply uneatable, one guest even had to leave the dining room to get sick after putting rotten, spoiled food into his mouth. Picture: Gareth Chaney/ Collins Photos

Letter to Integration Minister Roderic O'Gorman said: 'Vomiting, Diarrhea (sic) are now commonplace and on more than 3 occasions no guest ate because it was simply uneatable, one guest even had to leave the dining room to get sick after putting rotten, spoiled food into his mouth. Picture: Gareth Chaney/ Collins Photos

Organisations working with Ukrainian refugees want a set of standards to be introduced for centres being used to accommodate them, as residents of one centre say vomiting and diarrhoea “are commonplace” in their accommodation.

A letter from the residents of the centre, located in the south of the country, has been sent to Integration Minister Roderic O’Gorman, Minister of State, Joe O’Brien, and agencies working with Ukrainians who have fled to Ireland because of the war in their homeland.

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