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| Rospotrebnadzor reported an outbreak of an unknown deadly disease in Congo | |
| 2025-02-25 | |
| Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited. Known by its more informal name of gold fever... [Regnum] Rospotrebnadzor is monitoring information about an outbreak of an unknown deadly disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This was reported by the agency's press service.
"Rospotrebnadzor specialists are monitoring information about the outbreak of an unknown disease in the DR Congo. The agency has a developed laboratory base and reference centers of leading scientific organizations, which allows for the rapid identification of risks and the necessary actions," the press service said. The department also clarified that any case of suspected infectious disease is immediately transferred to Rospotrebnadzor. As reported by the Regnum news agency, on February 18, Rospotrebnadzor published statistics on acute respiratory viral infections (ARVI) in Russia. Thus, over the week, the number of cases amounted to 7.7% - the total number of recorded cases reached 932 thousand. It is also noted that the average Russian rate of ARVI incidence was exceeded in 49 regions. In addition, Rospotrebnadzor noted that in 30 Russian regions the number of hospitalizations increased by 30% compared to the previous week. In order to prevent the spread of infections, 267 schools were closed in 34 regions, in addition, 87 kindergartens and eight boarding schools were closed in 26 regions of the Federation. | |
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