Update on situation with measles in Ukraine

Published: 13.02.12 Updated: 13.02.2012 13:23:38

As of 9 February 2012 the Ukrainian Ministry of Health reported 3,162 cases of measles since the beginning of 2012.

Most of the cases were reported in: Lviv oblast (1,461 cases), Ivano-Frankivsk oblast (881), Rivne oblast (192), Zakarpattia oblast (181), Ternopil oblast (125), Volyn oblast (103). 27 suspected cases were reported in Kiev. In other part of the country there were sporadic cases of measles reported, in total 192 cases.