Flu, pneumonia kill 404 people in Ukraine, says health ministry

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A total of 404 people have died of flu and flu-like illnesses in Ukraine as of late on Wednesday, November 25. Seven people have died of flu and its complications (pneumonia) over the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian Health Ministry reported.

Since the outbreak of the epidemic, over 1.716 million people have contracted flu and respiratory infections, including 37,327 people over the past 24 hours.

A total of 102,030 people have been hospitalized since the start of the epidemic (October 29), including 2,369 over the past 24 hours. Of those hospitalized, 76,739 people have been discharged from hospitals.

The epidemic threshold was exceeded in Zakarpattia, Kirovohrad, Luhansk, Lviv, Sumy, Khmelnytsky, Chernivtsi, Chernihiv regions, and the city of Kyiv

26.11.2009