More people fell victims to viruses. Only last week, over 1 600 new cases were registered, which is by 30% more than between March 5 - 11.

The number also rose by 74% compared to the same period of time in 2017. Ministry of Health also announced that another 111 people caught the flu.

During this period of time, when the weather can suddenly change, doctors urge people to take prophylactic measures, respect hygiene and see their general practitioner at the first sings of illness. Since the beginning of the year, the flu claimed the lives of 3 people.