Last week, 725 patients approached general practitioners with acute symptoms of upper respiratory infection, 137 of whom were diagnosed with “influenza” based on a typical clinical picture (180 patients a week ago, 238 patients two weeks ago).
Over the past week, 6 people have died from the flu (a total of 55 since week 40, 2023). All the dead have also had several side ailments besides the flu.
The number of Covid-19 cases continues to decrease – 17 cases have been laboratory confirmed (a week ago 22), a total of 660 (previously 485) laboratory tests have been performed for the presence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. 17 Covid-19 patients are in hospital (36 a week earlier, 31 two weeks earlier).
3 deaths of Covid-19 patients were recorded last week (a week earlier - 6).