45 new cases of coronavirus detected: growing number of infections in schools, case also related to the student dormitory



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Three new cases of coronavirus were confirmed in Vilnius Gabija Progymnasium students who were in isolation. There are currently 12 cases associated with the outbreak. Primary students study at this educational institution in the usual way, from fifth to eighth grade, at a distance.

In addition, three new cases in Vilnius County are associated with family vacations. It is estimated that a total of five people have already fallen ill.

In Raseiniai, COVID-19 was diagnosed in two people. One of them is an employee of the police station. There are currently a total of 18 cases associated with the outbreak. The second infected person is an employee of the Raseiniai Hospital. Three high-risk physicians were identified.

According to the NVSC, an employee of a medical institution was infected by a colleague who fell ill after contact with a family member who worked in a police station.

A new case in Telšiai county is related to the boat trip of employees of a company operating in the Klaipėda region. This is the eighth confirmed case.

In Šiauliai, the coronavirus was confirmed to an employee of the sewing company Interscalit. A total of 40 people were diagnosed with the infection.

Two new cases of the disease have been identified in Klaipėda County. One case is associated with a family vacation, the eighth infected. The second – with fireplace in Klaipedos Energija. That’s 11 sick.

At that time, a case related to Kaunas Technology Dormitory (KTU) was registered in Kaunas on the last day. So far there have been two related cases. According to preliminary data, 32 people from the KTU community have been exposed and are currently undergoing a risk assessment.

Last day, a chimney-related case in Vilnius county was registered in the transport company Opus Auto. It is a secondary infection that affects a total of three people.

In addition, 11 other people, according to epidemiologists, became infected after contact with people who were confirmed to have coronavirus, but who were not considered sources of infection.

One of these people is a student at the Švenčionys Zigmas Žemaitis gym. No contacts were found at the school because the person was in isolation due to the high risk of contact with the infected person.

At this time, epidemiologists have not yet been able to determine how 16 people were infected.

Two import cases were identified in Vilnius County: from Russia and the United Kingdom. An import case has been approved from Belarus in Kaunas County and from Ukraine in Klaipeda.

A total of 3,442 cases of COVID-19 disease have been confirmed in Lithuania, 1,216 people are still ill, 2,125 have recovered.

A total of 87 people died from COVID-19 and 14 people died from other causes.

National Public Health Center (NVSC) September 16. 9 pm according to:

Number of confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in specific individuals: 3,442
Number of patients: 1216
Number of new cases confirmed yesterday: 45
Number of deaths from coronavirus: 87
Deaths from coronavirus from other causes: 14
Number of people who recovered: 2,125
Number of people in isolation (sick, exposed, arrivals from affected areas for which decisions were issued within the corresponding 14-day period): 7952

Starting June 1. for imported suitcases: 233

The list of countries most affected by coronavirus is published HERE.

This week, starting September 14. until September 20. Including, residents of the districts of Švenčionys, Tauragė, Molėtai, Jurbarkas, Šilalė, Raseiniai, Trakai, Klaipėda, Kėdainiai, Kaunas, as well as the municipality of Elektr Vilnai, the cities of Vilnius and Šiauliai will undergo more intensive tests to detect the coronavirus (COVID-19). These 13 municipalities have a higher incidence than other Lithuanian municipalities.

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