Flu Epidemic Shuts Down Schools in Plovdiv as Student Absences Pass 20%
A flu epidemic has officially been declared in the Plovdiv region as of today, with the impact already sharply felt in schools. Due to the rapid spread of infections, students are switching to online learning, a measure that will remain in force until February 6.
Health authorities report that the highest number of infections is concentrated among young children aged 0 to 4 and school-aged children between 5 and 15 years....