flu

Anyone with flu symptoms to be tested for COVID-19 – health minister

The minister expects at least 1 million tests will be conducted per month.

18:40, 12.12.2020

COVID-19 can live on skin for nine hours – study

However, hand hygiene can reduce contact-transmission risk.

20:52, 19.10.2020

COVID-19 epidemic may weaken amid flu season, official says

According to the official, the epidemic may reach its peak in January-February.

10:55, 09.10.2020

Unique test to distinguish flu from COVID-19 being developed in Ukraine

The Health Ministry has asked scientists to develop a test system that will be able to tell various types of viruses apart.

14:20, 11.09.2020

One Kyiv school closed over flu outbreak, quarantine introduced for 13 classes in another eight schools

Children account for up to 61.7% of all the flu and acute respiratory infection cases (58.3% last week).

16:55, 28.01.2020

OIE says Ukraine reports first H5 bird flu case in three years – media

The Ukrainian outbreak killed 4,856 birds out of a flock of 98,000.

23:59, 20.01.2020

Flu kills seven in Ukraine

Some cases of type A influenza virus, also known as "swine flu", may be fatal.

13:40, 17.01.2020