Almaty. Jan. 7. KazTAG - 700 cases of infection with coronavirus infection (CVI) have been revealed in Almaty in Almaty, the forecast for January is unfavorable, the head of the Department of Sanitary and Epidemiological Control - the chief state sanitary doctor of the city of Gendarbek Bekshin said.
"In the matrix of estimating the epidemiological situation, the city continues to be in the" yellow "zone, involving the increased control of restrictive measures. The development of the second wave of the epidemic in Almaty began in October, registration of CVI cases in three months increased 14 times. For seven days of January, more than 700 cases of KVI were registered, the forecast for January is unfavorable and amount to 4.5 thousand cases, "Bekshin said during a briefing on Thursday.
According to him, the incidence of citizens of 20-39 years in the last 14 days is 35%, among 40-59 years - 33%, "which is correlated with violations of restrictive measures and conducting corporate parties, visiting trade facilities."
"To reduce contigate, you still ask you to refrain from visiting crowded places both in the premises and outdoors to stop the spread of the virus, strictly observe the metal-remote mode. Contact with CVI patients and at the place of work, you need to stay at home and contact your clinic on the phone for a free-based inspection. Almaty recommend citizens and guests at the appearance of ARVI symptoms to cause a doctor's house, retirees to refrain from the dwelling without acute necessity, "the main Sanitation of the city turned to Almaty.
According to him, in the structure of places of infection of the COVID-19, the highest risk is maintained in public places - at the facilities of trade and catering, markets where 44% of the ills have become infected. In addition, the high risk of infection remains in families - 28%. At the same time, according to the speaker, for the last week, 7.1% decreased by the proportion of sick in contacts in the family as a result of isolation of patients with light and asymptomatic forms of KVI in quarantine hospitals started from December 2520.
"At the same time, this measure could have a greater effect if it were not for the failures of hospitalization and the ongoing infection of family members. In this regard, we ask citizens with understanding to take a forced measure and not abandon the insulation before the discontinuation of the virus, "said Beckshin.