19 new cases of COVID-19 in Šiauliai county



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63 cases are associated with outbreaks

11 cases registered yesterday are related to the Siauliai Republican Hospital. Of these, 9 are patients and 2 are secondary cases, that is, relatives of workers. To date, a total of 51 cases related to this outbreak have been reported: 21 patients, 20 employees, and 10 people with secondary cases.

Two cases confirmed yesterday are related to Radviliškis Hospital, of which 1 is an employee and 1 is a secondary case. A total of 135 cases are associated with the outbreak: 62 patients, 50 employees and 23 secondary cases.

Two more cases are related to the Kuršėnai Hospital, one of which is a patient and the other a secondary case. A total of 6 cases were reported: 5 patients and 1 secondary case.

An outbreak has also been registered in Šiauliai county, associated with cases of infection registered in one of the courses at Šiauliai University. Yesterday COVID-19 was approved for one person. A total of 5 related cases were confirmed, of which three people are from Raseiniai.

In Panevėžys county, four cases registered yesterday are related to the Iremas metal processing company. All individuals are employees. There are currently a total of 12 cases associated with the outbreak. Starting September 25. the company was suspended for two weeks and an investigation of 42 employees was organized.

Two cases recorded in Alytus County are related to the outbreak in Druskininkai Township. Both individuals are employees. Since yesterday, work in the municipality is organized remotely.

In Telšiai county, three outbreak-related cases were recorded in Mažeikiai district municipality. 1 person is an employee, 2 – secondary cases. An estimated 16 cases of infection are associated with the outbreak.

Another case in Telšiai county, Mažeikiai district, is related to the outbreak in Šiauliai GMP. Currently a total of 5 related cases are registered.

In Kaunas yesterday, 14 cases related to the outbreak were recorded at the Kaunas State Musical Theater. One of these people is studying at the Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) Music Academy. A total of 24 outbreaks were reported.

One case, recorded yesterday in Raseiniai, is related to the Raseiniai choir “Šatrija”. A total of 26 outbreaks were confirmed.

On the last day, a case was registered at the Blinstrubiškės Welfare Home. A person is an employee. A total of 18 related cases were registered.

A new fireplace has also been registered at the Raseiniai Cultural Center. Yesterday COVID-19 was approved for 2 people. The circumstances of the first infection are associated with the “Shatrija” chorus.

In addition, a new outbreak has been associated with Raseiniai “Šaltinis” progymnasium. Yesterday the COVID-19 was approved for two employees who do not have direct contact with children. The previously confirmed cases of infection in this educational institution, according to the initial assessment, are not related, so these 2 cases are associated with the outbreak.

The new outbreak is also associated with the “Vėjukai” café operating in the Raseiniai district. The infection was confirmed to the employee yesterday. This is the second associated case of coronavirus, the circumstances of the infection in the first person are unknown.

Another new outbreak occurred in Kaunas, Kaunas Police Chief Commissariat. The coronavirus was confirmed to the employee yesterday. A total of 2 related infections were reported.

One case recorded in Vilnius is related to fencing training. A total of 4 cases of infection were registered.

Three more cases are associated with an outbreak in the Lietuva ensemble. One person is a showgirl, the other 2 are secondary cases. A total of 36 related infections were reported.

Four cases are related to dance classes. 2 related to the “Dance Harmony” study (6 cases in total), another 2 related to the “City dance” dance study (secondary) (a total of 41 related cases were recorded).

A new outbreak was also recorded in Vilnius at the Fire Protection and Rescue Department (PAGD). Yesterday coronavirus was confirmed for 1 employee. A total of 3 related cases were registered, the circumstances of the first infection are related to the dance studio “City dance”.

In addition, another 21 people, according to epidemiologists, were infected after contact with people confirmed with coronavirus, but the cases are not considered sources of infection according to the data currently available.

The circumstances of the infection in 26 people are unclear.

At this time, epidemiologists have not yet been able to determine how 26 people were infected. Epidemiological studies have shown that people did not travel abroad and did not interact with confirmed cases of COVID-19.

Specialists are examining the routes of these infections, so the statistics may still change if links are found between individual cases.

NVSC reports that a total of 4693 cases of COVID-19 disease have been confirmed in Lithuania, 2217 people are still ill, 2365 – have recovered.

Public health professionals urge people to follow all measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus infection: hand hygiene, coughing, sneeze etiquette, use of personal protective equipment, physical distance, and more.

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