Week No 07

23.02.2022
During the week No 7 (14.02.2022 - 20.02.2022)  the intensity of ARI and influenzа in Bulgaria is decreasing by comparison with  the previous week (07.02.2022 - 13.02.2022) . The total incidence per 10,000 population was  86,56 (during week No 6 the incidence was  95,01). From a total of  379 716 persons under surveillance, belonging to all age groups, a total of  3287 ARI cases have been reported (during week No 6 the cases were 3611). The incidence was highest in the age group 0-4 yrs (331.01 per 10,000 population), followed by age group of 5-14 yrs (208, 24 per 10,000 population).  It is reported that 3 samples of a total 86 tested for influenza in the NRL "Flu and ARI"/NCIPD  were positive for influenza А/H3N2 within reported period