According to the agency, from January 1 to 12 of this year, 399 cases of ARVI were recorded in the region, including 242 cases among children under 4 years old, 69 cases among children aged 5–14 years, 36 cases among people aged 15 to 29 years, 47 cases among people aged 30–64 years, and 5 cases among elderly individuals over 65 years old.
“From January 1 to 13, 9 children under 4 years old were hospitalized, while the other patients are receiving outpatient treatment from family doctors,” the agency clarified.
In connection with the start of the school year after the winter holidays, educational institutions have intensified control over compliance with temperature regulations and entry filter requirements to prevent viral diseases,” the message states.
