Among the hospitalized - 158 children. This was told by the deputy head of KSCA Nikolai Povoroznik - noted in the press service of KSCA. According to him - during the 47th week of the epidemiological season in the capital recorded 17 850 patients with influenza. Compared with last week, the incidence rate increased by 5.9%.
If compared with last week - recorded an increase in the incidence rate due to the adult and child population. In general, adults fell sick at 5,048, compared to 4,950 for the 46th week, an increase in the incidence rate was 1.9 percent, children were sick-12 802 versus 11,855, an increase in their incidence rate of 7.4 percent,.
As reported URA-Inform, in Rivne region seven kindergartens were immediately quarantined - due to the incidence of influenza.