DistantNews
Support us

Osh Hepatitis Cases

Past coverage Health & Science

Past coverage from 0 countries ยท Last active Jul 23, 2026

This topic isn't active right now. Last covered Jul 23, 2026. See today's headlines.

The Osh region in Kyrgyzstan has registered over 1,200 cases of viral hepatitis B and C. The city and surrounding region are affected by the outbreak. Meanwhile, other news from Osh includes the construction of a new water intake facility and the uncovering of illegal permits causing significant financial losses.

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Kyrgyzstan/Russian

Osh region registers over 1,200 hepatitis B and C cases

- 1,204 people in Osh and Osh region are registered with viral hepatitis B and C. - Hepatitis B cases include 609 in Osh region and 176 in Osh city, while hepatitis C cases involve 317 in Osh region and 102 in Osh city. - Medical specialists urge timely screening and vaccination, noting that many cases are detected late, often with complications like cirrhosis and cancer.