2024-01-16 18:41:47
The European regional office of the World Health Organization (OMS) alerts to the increase in flu cases in several countries in recent weeks, which is generating greater pressure on hospitals and is expected to continue increasing.
The director of the WHO for Europe, Hans Kluge, expressed concern regarding reports of pressure in hospitals and overload in emergency rooms, due to the circulation of several respiratory viruses.
WHO warns regarding the increase in hospitalizations
In the European region, which covers 53 countries including Russia and several former Soviet republics, there has been a 58% increase in flu hospitalizations in the last two weeks compared to the previous two weeks, as well as a 21% increase in admissions to intensive care.
WHO warns of respiratory symptoms. Respiratory viruses.
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