Health
Ministry of Health issues seasonal flu warning for Novruz and Ramadan
Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Health warns of increased respiratory and flu cases during Novruz and Ramadan holidays, urging public protective measures.
The Ministry of Health of the Republic of Azerbaijan has issued a health advisory ahead of Novruz and Ramadan holidays, noting that unstable spring weather may lead to a rise in respiratory infections and seasonal flu cases. Citizens are advised to wear respiratory protection, maintain hand hygiene, mind food intake, and include vitamin‑rich foods in their diet during mass gatherings and crowded events. The warning emphasizes protecting public health during the overlapping holiday period and preventing the spread of infectious diseases across the country.
- Status
- active
- Location
- Azerbaijan nationwide, with focus on public spaces and holiday events
- Date added
- 2026-03-25 20:35 UTC
- Last updated
- 2026-03-25 20:35 UTC
- Source
- Modern.az
- Connected threats
- Not provided