In Novovolynsk a 10 month old fell ill with the measles. The information was given on the official website of Volyn regional laboratory center. The family has got another one kid. All of them live in apartment building that used to be a hostel before, so the baby may have contacted with lots of people. The doctors now observe all the residents.
The amount of people who suffer from measles continues to rise. Every day 20-40 new cases are recorded. The highest indicators are in Kovel, Volodymyr Volynsk, Kamin Kashirskyi.
Since the beginning of the year around 480 people have got sick with measles. 2/3 of them are children and teens. The youngest patient was just 10 days old. The doctors recommend vaccination.