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    CASES OF UNKNOWN VIRAL DISEASE INCREASE IN ARTSAKH

    SPEPANAKERT, December 21 (Noyan Tapan). An unknown viral disease has
    recently spread in Artsakh. There is no laboratory to diagnose the
    disease both in Armenia and Artsakh. According to Karine Balayan, head
    of the epidemic department of the NKR Republican Center for Hygiene
    and Anti-Epidemic Control, during 11 months of 2003, 11,104 cases of
    the disease was registered, while 12,888 cases were registered during
    the same period of this year. It was noted that only in November, 2004,
    1,442 cases of this viral disease were registered in Artsakh, including
    463 cases in Stepanakert. It was also pointed out that the checking
    conducted by the center revealed that the temperature in Stepanakert
    schools was below 18 degrees. According to the data provided by the
    education department of Stepanakert mayor's office, as of December
    17, 2,434 from the 7,288 pupils of Stepanakert schools did not attend
    school because of the disease. For the same reason the NKR Ministry
    of Education, Culture and Sports made a decision to discontinue the
    teaching process at schools from December 20 to January 7.
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