Swine flu prevails in Kyrgyzstan – epidemiologists

AKIPRESS.COM – Swine flu prevails in Kyrgyzstan, Illness Prevention, Sanitary and Epidemiological Management Division Chief Sultan Abdykadyrov mentioned.

The spike in acute respiratory viral infections and flu is noticed now, he mentioned.

“That is seasonal flu. Throughout coronavirus pandemic, we launched quarantine restrictions, colleges had been closed, all wore masks and so forth. In 2020, remoted flu circumstances had been registered. Now coronavirus retreated and flu and respiratory viral infections superior. Swin flu prevails now, we register such circumstances yearly,” he mentioned.

Swine flu induced pandemic in 2009-2010. It has extra critical signs.

1,149 samples had been examined since October in Kyrgyzstan. 246 had been constructive for flu, together with:

– ?/H1N1pdm (swine flu) – 118 circumstances 48%,
– Flu ? – 102 circumstances (41.5%),
– untyped flu – 18 circumstances (7.3%),
?/?3N2- 3 circumstances (1.2%),
 H1N1 seasonal flu – 5 circumstances (2%).

38 samples had been constructive for COVID-19.