Between February 26 and March 4, the incidence of influenza and ARVI in Ukraine exceeded the epidemic threshold by 27%.
This is reported on the official website of the Center for Public Health under the Ministry of Health.
- Regional geographical distribution and high intensity of influenza and ARI activity are observed. The threshold in particular is exceeded in Volyn, Zhytomyr, Rivne, Ternopil, Cherkasy and Chernivtsi regions. During the reporting period, three fatal cases of type B influenza were confirmed - in the Zaporozhye, Kirovograd and Kharkov regions (six-year-old child), the report says..