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Incidence of viral hepatitis decreases in Kyrgyzstan

Incidence of hepatitis has decreased in Kyrgyzstan. Review of infectious and parasitic morbidity of the Department of State Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance for January-April says.

Compared to the same period of 2021, the incidence of hepatitis decreased by 8.8 percent.

«At least 706 cases were registered (in 2021 — 760). Most of them are viral hepatitis A — 654 cases (92.6 percent). High rates are observed in Batken and Osh regions, as well as in Osh city,» the review says.

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