Week No 47

29.11.2023
During week No 47 (20.11.2023-26.11.2023), the level of intensity of the epidemic process of influenza and acute respiratory infections (ARI) increased compared to the previous week, with an overall incidence of 101.18 per 10,000 people (87.41 per 10,000 people for the previous week).
Among the total 364,095 persons of all age groups monitored in the 47th week of 2023, 3,684 cases of ARI were recorded (3,182 in the previous week).
The incidence in the age group 0-4 years was 431.89 followed by the age group 5-14 years (336.42). Increase in incidence was recorded in all age groups.
It is reported that 2 samples of a total 36 tested for influenza in the NRL "Flu and ARI"/NCIPD were positive for influenza А/H1N1 (2009) within reported period.