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Updated: 24.12.2023 – 17:33
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Celebrations Nadal They arrive accompanied by an increase in circulation Respiratory viruses. After three years of waiting Corona VirusThis year the situation has changed. SARS-CoV-2 is no longer king of these parties because although it is still around and there is a resurgence these days, it coexists with other viruses, such as influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and the common cold.
According to the report “Surveillance of acute respiratory infections in primary care (IRAs) and in hospitals (IRAGs): influenza, COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus”, prepared by the Carlos III Health Institute in Madrid, the incidence of acute respiratory infections this year is… 903.3 cases per 100 thousand people In the emirate, 1109.1 in Valencia I 263.3 in the islands. This represents a 27% increase Compared to last week.
In addition, the coronavirus positivity rate in primary care centers also rises to 13.3%. For its part, the incidence of influenza also rises to 5.3%.
Despite the rise in infection data, the situation in hospitals is still under control. In fact, the incidence of acute respiratory diseases drops to 14.9 cases per 100,000 population.
In this sense, the world of viruses Oriol Mitja He shared a video on social media in which he called for caution due to the increase in infections and recommended conducting antigen tests before family meals.
Family meals and respiratory viruses.
Happy Eid everyone 🍃🎋 pic.twitter.com/QkestYzvjX– Oriol Mitja (@OriolMitja) December 24, 2023
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