"In the 48th week of 2021 (November 29 - December 5. -

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), in general, in Russia, the incidence of influenza and SARS increased compared to the previous week," RIA Novosti reports the press service of the department.

It is specified that the number of subjects of Russia with an excess of the epidemic thresholds for the incidence of influenza and ARVI increased by 10 subjects.

Earlier, Rospotrebnadzor reported that more than 54.9 million Russian citizens were vaccinated against influenza this season.