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Monday, November 16, 2009

Number of victims of influenza and pneumonia in Ukraine has reached 315 people - Ministry of Health

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Number of victims of influenza and SARS rose in Ukraine up to 315 people as of Monday evening, November 16.

According to the operative data of the Ministry of Health, over the past day from the disease and complications (pneumonia) died 16 people, including a pregnant woman.

As of Sunday night was 299 victims.

Ministry of Health does not provide operational data on cases of the disease pandemic influenza A/H1N1. According to information made public on Monday afternoon, in Ukraine, 166 laboratory-confirmed cases of A/H1N1, including 15 - fatal.

According to the Ministry of Health, the average number of deaths per day in the current year is less than in 2008, when the figure was 18 people per day.

Since the beginning of the epidemic (29 October), the largest number of deaths from influenza and ARI recorded in Lviv (89), Ivano-Frankivsk (38), Chernivtsi (25 people) and Ternopil (22 people) areas.

In Kiev during the epidemic of influenza and SARS deaths of 11 people.

Since the beginning of the epidemic has not been the victims in only one of the Luhansk region.

Total number of cases since the epidemic began was 1 million 400 thousand 999 people, the last day - 36 060 persons. Hospitalized for the last day of 4464 people.

Since the beginning of the epidemic were hospitalized, 78 326 people. To date issued, 48,155 thousand patients.