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17:27 05/01/2022 Armenia
The Hong Kong flu spreading in Armenia
The situation with acute respiratory viruses an flues still remains unstable in Armenia, considering the fact that the influenza rates have grown 1.8 times in the country to compare with the same period last year, Romella Abovyan, a senior official at the Ministry of Health told a press conference on Wednesday.
"High flu intensity is observed in Ararat and Tavush provinces, while in Yerevan and other regions the intensity is moderate. As of January 4, 592 patients have been accepted to hospitals 94% of whom are below 18. 13 patients are placed at intensive care units most of whom are aged 0 to 5 years, who are more vulnerable to the disease," Abovyan said.
Pediatric Advisor Sergey Sargsyan, present at the press conference, added that situation at children's hospitals is tense as hospitalization rate of infected children is quite high...
17:27 05/01/2022 Armenia
The Hong Kong flu spreading in Armenia
The situation with acute respiratory viruses an flues still remains unstable in Armenia, considering the fact that the influenza rates have grown 1.8 times in the country to compare with the same period last year, Romella Abovyan, a senior official at the Ministry of Health told a press conference on Wednesday.
"High flu intensity is observed in Ararat and Tavush provinces, while in Yerevan and other regions the intensity is moderate. As of January 4, 592 patients have been accepted to hospitals 94% of whom are below 18. 13 patients are placed at intensive care units most of whom are aged 0 to 5 years, who are more vulnerable to the disease," Abovyan said.
Pediatric Advisor Sergey Sargsyan, present at the press conference, added that situation at children's hospitals is tense as hospitalization rate of infected children is quite high...
