Week No 16

26.04.2023
During the week No. 16 (17.04.2023 - 23.04.2023) the level of intensity of the epidemic process of influenza and acute respiratory diseases (ARD) was low. The total incidence per 10,000 population was 49.83 (during week No 15  the incidence was 46.32). Among the total 373 025 persons of all age groups monitored in the 16th week,  1 860 cases of ARI were recorded (previous week 1 729). The incidence was highest in the age group 0-4 years (233.13), followed by the age group 5-14 years (131.19).

The "Influenza and ARI" NRL tested 10 specimens during the period, of which 2 tested positive for influenza B/Victoria.  2 other viruses were demonstrated in 10 samples of children under 5 years of age tested.