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More influenza cases - Covid wave stagnates

The number of reported cases of influenza has continued to rise significantly in Saxony-Anhalt. Last week, 108 cases were recorded across the state, 44 of them in Magdeburg and 20 in the neighboring Salzland district, according to the State Office for Consumer Protection in its latest weekly...

A stethoscope hangs on a coat rack. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
A stethoscope hangs on a coat rack. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Saxony-Anhalt - More influenza cases - Covid wave stagnates

The number of reported cases of influenza has continued to rise significantly in Saxony-Anhalt. Last week, 108 cases were recorded across the state, 44 of them in Magdeburg and 20 in the neighboring Salzland district, according to the State Office for Consumer Protection in its latest weekly report. There had been 52 cases the previous week and 39 the week before that. The Covid-19 wave had stagnated in the past week, the report continued. A total of 1955 cases had been recorded. The patients were between 0 and 102 years old, 145 were treated in hospital. 14 deaths were recorded.

Weekly reports Saxony-Anhalt State Office for Consumer Protection Influenza and other acute respiratory diseases

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  1. Despite the rising influenza cases, the advance of COVID-19 in Saxony-Anhalt seems to have plateaued, according to the latest report from the State Office for Consumer Protection.
  2. While the number of COVID-19 cases in Germany remains a concern, other diseases like influenza are also causing concern, particularly in regions like Magdeburg in Saxony-Anhalt.
  3. The science behind understanding and combating diseases, including COVID-19, is crucial in managing public health crises like the current one.
  4. The rise in influenza cases and the ongoing presence of COVID-19 serve as reminders of the importance of maintaining a robust health system and investing in medical research in Germany, particularly in regions like Saxony-Anhalt.

Source: www.stern.de

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