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During the last day, 646 new cases of coronavirus were detected in Lithuania.
In Lithuania, a total of 298,825 coronavirus cases were detected. Currently 6,995 people are affected by the disease and 280,597 people are considered to have recovered. 908 people are believed to have recovered in the last day.
Another 6 people died from the virus. The deaths, aged between 60 and 89 years, were not vaccinated. In total, the coronavirus claimed 4,561 lives.
Number of new diseases in 14 days 100 thousand. population increased to 285.1 cases, the proportion of positive seven-day diagnostic tests remained unchanged at 5 percent.
In the country, on the last day, 6,613 molecular tests (PCR) and 8,992 of antigens to the presumed coronavirus were carried out.
A total of 13,266 people were vaccinated on Monday: 5,426 received the first dose and 7,840 received the second.
A total of 1,500,857 people were fully vaccinated in Lithuania.
55 people infected with coronavirus have been hospitalized in the last day.
A total of 561 people infected with coronavirus were treated in hospitals, 66 of whom were treated in resuscitation.
G. Nausėda for compulsory vaccination for some professions
President Gitanas Nausėda says he is in favor of mandatory vaccination against COVID-19 for some professions and calls for a higher ambition than previously established: to vaccinate 90 percent. population.
He said a smooth process is important in the fields of education and health care. G. Nausėda also states that it is close to the 70 percent previously established. Vaccination thresholds for adults, a higher ambition should be set and the vaccination target should be 90%. population of the country.
According to the Department of Statistics, the proportion of adults vaccinated with at least one dose in the country is 69.5%. G. Nausėda regretted that by a significant 70 percent. the limit is approaching a month and a half later than expected.
In the country, at least one vaccine against COVID-19 has been vaccinated in more than 1.6 million people. almost 1.5 million people were fully vaccinated. people.
Only with a passport of opportunities: fifty companies
More than 750 companies in Lithuania already serve only passport customers, according to the National Center for Public Health (NVSC).
According to the data of August 30, the majority – 588 companies – provide catering, 50 – accommodation, 40 – beauty and other 76 companies – other services.
According to NVSC, the largest number of 376 companies accepting passport-only customers is in Vilnius. Kaunas (79), Klaipėda (40), Palanga (25), Panevėžys (25) continue to line up.
From two weeks ago, a company can start admitting visitors only with an opportunity passport, in which case it is not necessary to follow the restrictions, they become only a recommendation.
There are stricter restrictions on accepting passport-less customers, and as of September 13, most services will only be available to those who have acquired immunity after a vaccine or illness, or who have a negative PCR test.
Companies that decide to start serving only passport customers must notify the NVSC.
