Influenza cases increased by 22% in Bashkiria

The influenza incidence increased by 22% compared to last week in Bashkiria. This was announced today at an operational meeting of the Republic's government in the Republic Management Center by the Minister of Health of Bashkiria Airat Rakhmatullin. According to the minister, 1,896,230 doses of influenza vaccine have now been delivered to the Republic. More than 2 million people have been vaccinated, more than 50% of the Republic's population.

Preventive medical examinations of the population continue. 1,006,316 people (97% of the plan) underwent the first stage of clinical assessment, 232,956 people (101%) underwent preventive examinations, and 348,261 residents (97.5%) underwent in-depth medical tests to prevent complications after COVID-19 disease.

In the infectious diseases hospitals of the Republic, 390 beds have been deployed for the treatment of new coronavirus infection, and the free bed fund is 15%. The coefficient of the spread of coronavirus infection in Bashkiria, as well as in the whole country, is 1.0.

According to the coordination center of the government of the Russian Federation, the incidence of coronavirus infection in Bashkiria has decreased by 6% over the past month.

According to the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Bashkortostan, 179 new cases of coronavirus infection were registered in the Republic per day. There are 221 patients on inpatient treatment. 1,858 people receive outpatient treatment.

3,305,884 people were fully vaccinated, and 967,239 people were revaccinated.

Author: Eduard Kuskarbekov