Flu has arrived in the Omsk region – Omsk News

The regional Rospotrebnadzor spoke about the epidemiological situation from November 13 to 19. The incidence of respiratory viral infections increased by 3.6% compared to last week.

Mostly viruses of non-influenza etymology circulate – adenoviruses, bocaviruses, rhinoviruses, parainfluenza viruses, seasonal coronaviruses. The share of such viruses was 56%.

At the same time, the share of COVID-19 was 41.5% of the total finds. Cases of influenza A/H3N2 were also recorded in the region. This is the first case so far.

Experts note that the Hong Kong flu has standard symptoms for the influenza virus: body aches, muscle and throat pain, weakness, fever, dry cough. However, at the first symptoms of the disease, you need to consult a doctor and not carry the disease on your feet.