Death toll and infections contimue to rise.
91 dead
633,877 infected
Kiev – The death toll in Ukraine’s flu outbreak continued to rise on Thursday. A total of 95 persons have died from flu-related symptoms since the disease struck Ukraine’s western provinces late last month, said Zinovy Mytnik, vice health minister, in comments reported by the Interfax news agency.
A total of 633,877 Ukrainians nationwide have registered with health authorities as suffering from the flu, though some have recovered since the disease’s late October outbreak, Mytnik said.
Ukraine’s Ministry of Health on Wednesday gave a total of currently infected at some 470,000.
