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387 cases of A/H1N1 flu confirmed in Kyiv, including 54 deaths from swine flu
Feb 2, 2010 at 12:46 | Interfax-UkraineAt the same time, a decline in the infection rate for influenza and acute respiratory diseases has been seen in Kyiv since Dec. 28, 2009.
According to official data, the infection rate for flu and acute respiratory diseases declined during the first three weeks of this year, to a level lower than the epidemic threshold. However, on January 25-31 this year a slight rise in the infection rate was observed (of 5%) linked to the end of the school holidays and pupils' return to schools. A total of 20,860 people fell ill with flu and acute respiratory diseases during this period, which was 1.5 times lower than the epidemic threshold.