The chief physician of the regional clinical hospital, Maxim Zayukov, told the TV2 news agency. “We (in the hospital - editor’s note) have not recorded an increase in the incidence of influenza,” he noted, “there are free beds.” The head doctor of the OKB also said that the medical facility has enough medicines to treat influenza.

Today at 9 o’clock in the morning the duty station of the Shegarsky District Department of Internal Affairs received a message from the school principal from the village of Melnikova. The woman reported that unknown persons sprayed a suspected gas cylinder in an educational institution. During classes on the second and third floors of the school, teachers and children smelled a specific smell that caused a sore throat and watery eyes.

A branch of the new political party “People's Freedom Party “For Russia without arbitrariness and corruption” is being created in Tomsk. Want to know more? Come on January 13 at 16.00 to the conference room of the regional library named after. Pushkin (Lenin Ave., 111)

Leading specialist of the Museum of Local Lore Marina Loskutova reported this in our “Press Conference” section. According to M. Loskutova, traditional, village fortune-telling at the beginning of the 21st century has to be tied to modern conditions.

Tomsk schoolchildren have had their holidays extended until January 23 due to the epidemic. The decision applies to all municipal schools and cultural institutions of the city. Rush Hour reports this. While students are on vacation, teachers go to work. They are creating new curricula.

Of these, 184 patients are residents of Tomsk. The head of the regional health department, Olga Kobyakova, stated this at a press conference at the Interfax agency. 202 cases of influenza were laboratory confirmed. And all but one child were diagnosed with swine flu, O. Kobyakova specified. She also added that of all the sick, only this child was vaccinated. As the head of the regional health department noted, 131 pregnant women were hospitalized with influenza at the Regional Clinical Hospital.

The decision of the Leninsky District Court to clear part of Karpovsky Lane from unauthorized placement of objects has entered into legal force, the regional prosecutor's office reports. The prosecutor of the Leninsky district of Tomsk filed a claim for the release of part of Karpovsky Lane from unauthorized placement of objects.

Today at 14.00 MUP "TEK" will temporarily stop supplying water in the area of ​​the square. South. Mokrushinsky massif, st. F. Lytkina, 19 Gv. Divisions, st. Krasnoarmeyskaya (in the area from the transport ring to Yuzhnaya Square). According to Tomsk Energy Complex, the water shutoff is due to the elimination of a surge that occurred on the transport ring. The rush is not associated with the release of water onto the roadway, and therefore traffic in this area is normal.

Thirty-two children were congratulated on their birthday by the Ordinary Miracle charity foundation. A big celebration with gifts, food, games and competitions was organized for autumn birthday people. By tradition, the foundation congratulates all its wards on their birthday four times a year.

As an employee of one of the private security companies told the TV2 news agency, from January 9 to January 10, at approximately 1.30 a.m., three intruders entered the pawnshop on 19/1 Elizarov Street through a window. Residents of a neighboring house saw this and called the police. The alarm system installed in the pawnshop also went off. The robbers tried to take the safe, but they could only move it. At this time, a car from a private security company drove up to the pawnshop.

User Roman0971 posted a video on YouTube.com entitled “Organized an avalanche from the roof...”. A resident of the top floor tried to get rid of the icicles. As a result, it triggered an avalanche. According to user az3zy, this incident happened in Scotland. One of the friends from the street filmed how the second one was trying to knock the ice off the satellite dish cable through the window with a stick. Fortunately, no one was hurt.

The onset of the flu is corporate events in adults. Then they took it all home.

Due to the flu epidemic, school holidays were extended until January 23. They were supposed to start classes today. The decision to extend the holidays concerns all municipal schools and cultural institutions. However, the teachers went to work.

The former governor of Kamchatka, Mikhail Mashkovtsev, told in his blog the story of how the new leadership of the Kamchatka Territory saw an inappropriate meaning in a production called “New Year's Adventures of Cinderella,” namely, “inciting hostility towards state power.” Mikhail Mashkovtsev writes: Please don't think this is a New Year's joke. Although I wouldn’t have believed it myself, it happened yesterday in my native Kamchatka, and I received information from several different sources.

All pharmacies in the city have enough respirators. The TV2 News Agency was informed about this by the pharmacy information service. At the moment, the minimum price for a protective medical mask is 2 rubles, the maximum is 8. There is no such rush as last year, when masks were literally “swept away” from the shelves, pharmacies note.