INSP: One flu case in Bucharest, 3 cases in Vrancea since season beginning – Stiri pe surse

Since the beginning of the season, one case of influenza with influenza B virus in the Capital and three cases of influenza with influenza virus type AH3 in Vrancea County have been confirmed with the laboratory, the National Institute of Public Health (INSP) informed on Thursday, agerpres reports.

According to the INSP report, no deaths confirmed with the flu virus have been reported.

During the week of December 20-26, nationwide, the total number of cases of acute respiratory infections (clinical flu, upper respiratory tract infection – URTI – and pneumonia) was 38,332, that is 3.9% higher than in the same week of the previous season (36,893) and 1.5% higher compared to the previous week (37,770), INSP points out.

Also, in the week of December 20-26, 79 cases of clinical influenza were…