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Twelve cases were detected in Vilnius county, 7 in Kaunas county, 5 cases in Panevėžys county, 3 in Klaipėda, 1 in each of Alytus and Telšiai counties. There were 3 cases of importation from Ukraine, United Kingdom and Italy. 11 cases are related to previously reported outbreaks. The circumstances of the infection of others are not yet clear.
An import case was established in Biržai for one person on August 25. returning from the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Currently, the person does not have any symptoms of the disease.
A family outbreak was registered in the Rokiškis district, which is related to the previously announced case. Three of this person’s family members were infected. One person feels symptoms, the other two don’t. People may have been infected after contact with a loved one, than on August 15. returned from Germany. There were also no illnesses in the settlement. 3 new contacts have been identified that are currently isolated.
In Panevėžys, a case of a person who may have become infected after having contact with people who came from abroad has been identified. An infected person feels symptoms. 2 relatives were isolated and their examination was organized. Epidemiological investigation is continuing to clarify the number of workplace contacts.
In Alytus County, a case was registered for a Lazdijai district resident. Person as of August 17. leave, the circumstances of the infection have not been established.
The case of Covid-19 in the district of Mažeikiai. approved for a person whose circumstances of infection are not yet known. According to the person, he had not had contact with the returnees, had not gone anywhere, had not visited ASPI, had not been in contact with Covid-19 patients. He went to the medical institution because he felt the symptoms of a contagious disease. 2 family members have become isolated and do not feel any typical symptoms at this time. Four low-risk individuals were also identified.
An importation case was confirmed in Vilnius for a person who did not feel any symptoms. August 24, he returned from Sardinia and was immediately isolated.
One case was confirmed in Vilnius by a person who had contacted a family member for whom a COVID-19 infection had previously been confirmed. Person since August 19. she was in isolation.
The case was recorded in Vilnius for a person who does not feel any symptoms. He has been in isolation since August 21. The circumstances of the infection are not yet clear. People who have been in contact in the workplace are isolated.
The Vilnius case was established for a person who had previously contacted a family member who had previously been diagnosed with a coronavirus infection. The person feels the symptoms of the disease. 6 individuals were isolated and examined. The epidemiological investigation is ongoing.
The case was confirmed in a person who had been isolated since he experienced the first symptoms. The person may have been infected by an acquaintance who was infected at the Praval festival.
Two cases have been identified of UAB Elmoris employees presenting symptoms since 20 August. in self-isolation. Contact persons at work are specified.
In Vilnius there was another case of a person who became infected after contact with a relative. The case of a relative was previously announced, it is related to the outbreak of the UAB “Gera dovana”.
Švenčionys district. 4 cases were identified. The infection in 3 people is related to the outbreak identified at UAB Intersurgical. The circumstances of the other person’s infection are specified.
Seven cases have been confirmed in Kaunas County, including three cases related to separate family outbreaks.
In all cases, people experience symptoms. The circumstances of a case of infection are not yet clear, he resorted to the investigation because he felt symptoms. A case in Kaunas is imported from the UK. Two cases of people involved in an outbreak have been confirmed at the Academic Credit Union. Both individuals experience symptoms.
An import case has been established in Klaipeda for a person arriving from Ukraine. The person does not feel any symptoms. The coranavirus infection test carried out before arriving in Lithuania was negative. Two cases have been identified in the Klaipėda district. The circumstances of a person’s infection are unclear. Seek medical attention because you felt symptoms. Another resident of the Klaipėda district was diagnosed with a COVID-19 infection during prophylactic tests because a relative was infected. The person does not have any symptoms.
More detailed statistics can be found here:
• Number of confirmed cases in specific people: 2839
• Number of patients: 907
• Number of new COVID-19 confirmed yesterday: 29
• Number of deaths from coronavirus: 86
• Deaths from coronavirus from other causes: 13
• Number of people who recovered: 1833
• Number of people in isolation (sick, exposed, arrivals from the affected areas and decisions issued within the corresponding period of 14 days): 4831
Starting June 1. 185 import cases were registered.
National Public Health Laboratory August 29. 10.00 a. M. data, 5,308 samples were analyzed yesterday for suspected coronavirus. To date, a total of 634 751 have been investigated (of which 173 212 from mobile points).
This week, starting August 24. until August 30. Residents of the districts of Kaunas, Prienai, Trakai, Molėtai, Tauragė, Kupiškis, Kaišiadorys, as well as the cities of Kaunas, Klaipėda and Vilnius will undergo more intensive tests to detect coronavirus infection. These 10 municipalities have a higher incidence of COVID-19 disease (coronavirus infection) than other Lithuanian municipalities.
Updated recommendations
SAM remembers that the use of protective equipment that covers the nose and mouth is mandatory in closed public spaces. Residents are encouraged to wash their hands with soap and water as often as possible, to use disinfectants, and to follow cough and sneeze etiquette. It is very important to take care of the environmental hygiene, the frequent ventilation of the premises, the daily cleaning of the surfaces used both at home and at work.
In case of acute signs of upper respiratory infection, it is necessary to stay home and consult the Coronavirus Hotline (tel. 1808) or contact your family doctor for a consultation. When visiting shops, pharmacies, markets, other open and closed public places, it is advisable to keep a safe distance of at least 2 meters from other people.
After close contact with COVID-19, isolation at home or elsewhere is required for 14 days after the last day of exposure. The isolation rules must be strictly adhered to throughout the isolation period.
When you are in public, direct contact with people with whom you do not normally interact is encouraged, and it is recommended to avoid mass gatherings if possible. It is advisable to give priority to activities in open spaces.
When organizing a large personal celebration, it is recommended to postpone it if possible. Otherwise, it is advisable to limit the number of participants to ensure that the participants do not show any signs of respiratory infection. Participants are asked to observe coughing and sneezing etiquette, hand hygiene, and a safe distance.
Travelers are advised to postpone unnecessary local and international travel. In preparation for the trip, it is advisable to assess the epidemic situation of the COVID-19 disease (coronavirus infection) in a particular country, the need for the trip and the risk of a possible quarantine (isolation) when returning to Lithuania. During the trip, it is recommended to avoid contact with sick people, observe hygiene, consume safe food and water.
Chronic patients and people over 65 are the most vulnerable population with a high risk of serious complications from coronavirus infection. Individuals from these population groups
It is recommended to ensure the least possible contact with other people, avoid places of mass concentration, take care of hygiene, if possible, use the services that are provided remotely.
Persons over 6 years of age must wear nasal and oral protective equipment in enclosed public spaces (public transportation, shops, service places, etc.), unless service cannot be provided while the recipient is wearing a mask. It is not necessary to wear the mask when exercising in sports clubs and when visiting leisure and amusement parks, when it is not possible to provide the service with the mask on. Face masks cannot be used by people with disabilities who cannot use them due to their health or whose use may be harmful to their health.
Face masks that completely cover the mouth and nose should be worn. When using the mask, it is important not to touch it with your hands, and it is necessary to wash your hands when touching or removing it. Disposable masks must not be reused, thrown away after use.
We warn that the violation of these rules can lead to administrative responsibility and a fine of between 500 and 1,000 euros.
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