475 measles cases reported in Armenia

As of Oct. 16, laboratory tests have confirmed 475 cases of
measles in Armenia. All new cases have been recorded among children. 

Last week, the number of laboratory-confirmed cases was
471. 

The National Center for Disease Control of the RA Ministry
of Health reports that two people are currently hospitalized. Three hundred and
two people have been discharged. 

Three hundred and thirty-two cases have been recorded among
children, 143 among adults.