More than six thousand Ulyanovsk people fell ill with SARS and flu for a week

During the week – from October 26 to November 1 – 6091 cases of SARS and influenza were registered in the Ulyanovsk region. And the intensive indicator was 56.87. The incidence rate was below the epidemic threshold for the total population by 17.09 %, and compared to the previous week decreased by almost 3%.

In Ulyanovsk during the reporting period, 4638 cases of SARS and influenza were recorded (an intensive indicator is 69.07 per 10 thousand population), which is 22.85 % lower than the weekly epidemic threshold. As for hospitalization, 63 people with SARS were hospitalized in a week - this is 5.97 percent less than a week earlier (67 people).

Separately, experts note that over the past week, 6 cases of influenza have been laboratory confirmed (by PCR and IXA methods).