In Kiev, for 10 weeks of the epidemic season, 17,364 patients with influenza and ARVI were registered (in the ninth week 25,000 890 people became ill). The decrease in the incidence rate for the week was 49.1%. Such data was announced by the first deputy chairman of the Kyiv City State Administration Nikolai Povoroznik, the press service of the KSCA. According to him, the incidence rate was 593.5 (for the ninth - 884.9) and below the epidemic threshold by 42.2%. "Compared with the previous week in the capital, there has been a decrease in the incidence rate among both children and adults. So, adults were sick 6 thousand 633 people in comparison with 10 thousand 438 for the ninth week, a decrease of 1.6 times, children - 10 thousand 731 compared to 15 thousand 452, a decrease of 1.4 times.

In the structure of morbidity, children constitute 61.8%, and in the previous week 59.7%, "- said Povoroznik. He added that a week in medical institutions hospitalized 198 people, of which 125 children. Last week it was reported that in Ukraine a third of the influenza epidemic threshold. The greatest number of cases - in Volyn, Zhytomyr, Rivne, Ternopil, Cherkasy and Chernivtsi regions. News from Telegram. Subscribe to our channel https: // t. me / korrespondentnet Author: 1.