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Patrik Skrudupis, the director of Joseph’s care home, also confirmed that the woman who practiced in the care home had become infected.
“The woman was diagnosed with an asymptomatic virus, which she did not notice for a long time. The virus has also been confirmed for her husband,” said P. Skrudupis.
According to the head of the nursing home, a list was compiled of the people the infected woman contacted.
“Yesterday, all the people who contacted the patient were examined. Investigative responses are expected today,” St. Orphanage Chief Joseph.
Eugenijus Vilčinskas, director of the National Center for Public Health, said they were aware of this case and that preventive measures had already been taken.
“We have taken all necessary measures to prevent the coronavirus from spreading in nursing homes,” E. Vilčinskas did not comment further on the infection.
We will remind you that this week up to 8 cases of coronavirus were detected in Panevėžys.
To date, the disease has been diagnosed in eight people in Panevėžys since Monday. According to Arvydas Skorupskas, the director of the Panevėžys Republican Hospital, told JP news portal, 2 patients are currently being treated at the hospital.
“They are older with comorbidities. A Panevėžys resident, who had been treated in the hospital for several days, went to his home on Thursday. This was an asymptomatic case, “said A. Skorupskas.
According to the hospital manager, he will be quarantined at his home.
The number of infected people is increasing
26 new cases of coronavirus were confirmed last day, bringing the total to 1,986, the National Center for Public Health said Friday.
According to BNS calculations, this is the highest number of cases per day since the beginning of May.
Currently, 277 people are still infected with coronavirus and 1,616 have recovered. 80 people have died from coronavirus, and 13 people have died from other causes.
There are currently 99 people in isolation.
Source: www.jp.lt
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