Head of the Ministry of Health Michal Murashko said that experts assess the situation with flu and ARVI cases in Russia as stable and equal. He told this in an interview with the TV channel. “Russia 1”.
He emphasized that there was a certain increase in the incidence rates as children returned to school at the beginning of the school year. The Minister claims that now the situation has stabilized and has begun to recede to some extent.
According to him, this is especially noticeable in Moscow, but in other parts of the country there is still a slight increase in cases.
“This actually accompanies the beginning of the school year every year. “But the situation as a whole is stable and trouble-free,” he said.
He added that anti-flu vaccines are supplied to all regions of Russia and they have a high level of safety and effectiveness.
Before that Murashko statedHe said that experts observed a certain increase in Covid-19 cases in Russia, but the number of hospitalizations was low.
Previously at the Ministry of Health named Average life expectancy of Russians in 2023.