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1,056 people are still sick: according to SNB calculations, this is the highest number of simultaneously sick people registered in Lithuania so far; the previous record, when 1,048 people were sick at the same time, according to the Records Center data, was recorded on April 20.
The 2008 patients are considered to have recovered.
There are currently 6,867 people in isolation.
A total of 86 people died from coronavirus and 13 patients died from other causes.
Since June, 214 import cases have been registered in Lithuania.
During the previous day, 5303 samples were analyzed in laboratories, the total number of samples analyzed is 676.6 thousand.
27 people were infected after contact with the sick
The National Public Health Center (NVSC) reports that 32 cases of coronavirus infection (COVID-19) were confirmed in Lithuania last day. 14 of them were registered in Vilnius, 7 in Klaipėda, 6 in Kaunas, 3 in Šiauliai, 1 in each of Alytus and Tauragė counties.
After contact with patients, according to epidemiologists, 27 people became infected. The specialists could not determine the circumstances of the infection of 3 people. In addition, 2 import cases were registered during the previous day.
Imported cases: from Ukraine and France
The first import case was registered in Klaipeda County. The coronavirus has been confirmed in a person who has returned to Lithuania from France.
At that time, in Šiauliai county, the coronavirus was confirmed to a person who arrived in Lithuania from Ukraine.
18 cases are associated with chimneys
2 cases of coronavirus confirmed yesterday 24 hours a day are related to the chimney in a sewing company operating in Šiauliai. The infection was confirmed in an employee and a person involved the day before. A total of 15 coronavirus cases are now associated with this outbreak.
4 new cases of coronavirus are associated with an outbreak in a dental office in Klaipėda county, Gargždai. One of these people, as announced yesterday, attends Gandriukas kindergarten. The person was in kindergarten for the last time on September 2. Twenty-four high-risk individuals were identified.
3 cases of coronavirus confirmed yesterday in Vilnius County are related to a meeting in Trakai, where a person with COVID-19 participated. A total of 4 cases are associated with this outbreak.
2 coronavirus cases confirmed yesterday are associated with a personal holiday in the Trakai district. It is estimated that there are currently a total of 12 cases associated with the outbreak.
Another case, established in Vilnius County, is related to August 15-16. PravalFest in the Prienai district. Yesterday the COVID-19 was approved for the participant of this event. A total of 20 cases are now associated with this event, including one confirmed yesterday.
Case 1, identified yesterday in Tauragė County, is associated with an outbreak in one of the army units. A total of 36 illnesses have been linked to this outbreak, including a confirmed previous day.
Another 1 new case of coronavirus is associated with the outbreak in Klaipedos Energija. A person is not an employee. It is estimated that currently 4 cases of COVID-19 are associated with the outbreak.
Also in Kaunas County yesterday the coronavirus was confirmed for two people who worked at LSMU Kaunas Hospital. Individuals are health professionals.
In addition, 2 cases were confirmed yesterday in Vilnius County, according to the current assessment, related to the veterans basketball competition held in Palanga in August. It is estimated that there are currently 3 cases involved.
Another 9 people, according to epidemiologists, were infected after contact with people confirmed with coronavirus, but these cases are not considered sources of infection according to currently available data.
The circumstances of the infection in 3 people are not yet clear
At present, epidemiologists have not yet been able to determine how 3 people were infected (2 in Vilnius, 1 in Klaipėda counties). As already announced yesterday, one of these people is a child who attends the Klaipėda progymnasium “Versmės”. 30 classmates were found to have high-risk exposures.
NVSC reports that a total of 3163 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in specific people in Lithuania, 1056 people are still sick, in 2008 – they recovered.
For their part, 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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