32 new cases of coronavirus were confirmed in Lithuania, 16 of them in Vilnius county



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National Public Health Center (NVSC) August 31. 9 pm according to:

  • Number of confirmed cases in specific people: 2906
  • Number of sick people: 967
  • Number of new COVID-19 confirmed yesterday: 32
  • Number of deaths from coronavirus: 86
  • Deaths from coronavirus from other causes: 13
  • Number of people who recovered: 1840
  • Number of people in isolation (sick, exposed, arrivals from affected areas for which decisions have been issued within the corresponding 14-day period): 4890

Starting June 1. import cases: 188

The National Public Health Center (NVSC) reports that 16 of the new cases were recorded in Vilnius, 4 in Panevėžys and Kaunas counties. At that time, 3 new cases of COVID-19 disease were recorded in Molėtai and Taurag counties, and 1 case in Alytus and Marijampolė counties.

After contact with patients, according to epidemiologists, 24 people became infected, the circumstances of the infection of 7 people are not yet known. In addition, on the last day 1 import case was recorded: COVID-19 disease was confirmed for a person who returned to Lithuania from Malta.

14 new cases are associated with chimneys

The cases identified yesterday in Vilnius county are related to the chimney of the Intersurgical company. All subjects were in isolation, a study of coronavirus infection due to exposure was conducted. There are currently 41 reported cases related to this outbreak. As already announced, the company’s chimney is believed to have connections to a family outbreak in the Molėtai district.

Another 3 cases registered in Vilnius county are related to the chimney in a construction company. Currently 5 related diseases are registered.

In addition, 4 more cases recorded yesterday in Panevėžys county are related to the approach of the agricultural cooperative “Šiaurės aruodai”, located in the district of Pasvalys. In total, epidemiologists estimate that there are currently 8 cases of COVID-19 associated with the outbreak.

Yesterday a new case was registered in a metal cap manufacturing company operating in Vilnius. This is the sixth case of infection associated with this outbreak.

Another case in Vilnius County is associated with an outbreak in the “Friendly Projects” chorus. A total of 29 COVID-19 cases are associated with this outbreak.

The fireplace in the administration of the company that sells gift vouchers in Vilnius remains active. Yesterday 1 related case was confirmed. The person is not an employee of this company. Currently, a total of 10 cases of COVID-19 infection are associated with the outbreak. The first illness of this company is related to the family celebration held in the Panevėžys district.

Furthermore, 1 new case, registered yesterday in Vilnius County, is related to the outbreak at UAB Geruda. A total of 7 recorded cases are associated with this approach, including a confirmed previous day.

Additionally, 10 people, 3 in Vilnius, Tauragė and Molėtai counties and 1 in Marijampolė, were found to be infected after contact with people confirmed with COVID-19 disease.

The circumstances of the infection in 7 people are still unclear

At present, epidemiologists have not yet been able to determine how 7 people were infected: 3 in Vilnius, 3 in Kaunas and 1 in Alytus counties. Subjects were studied for specific symptoms of COVID-19 disease.

Epidemiological studies have shown that people did not travel abroad and did not interact with confirmed cases of COVID-19.

NVSC reports that a total of 2,906 COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in specific people in Lithuania, 967 people are still ill, and 1,840 have 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. .

On Sunday 35 new cases of coronavirus were confirmed in the country. Ten of them are related to an outbreak at the medical device company Intersurgical. Of the newly infected, 17 are experiencing symptoms and the circumstances of the infection in three people are still unclear.

Seventeen cases were confirmed in Vilnius county, nine in Kaunas, three in Utena, two in Tauragė and Panevėžys counties, one in Marijampolė and Klaipėda counties, the National Center for Public Health reported on Sunday.

It has also been confirmed that from now on, two weeks of isolation will be mandatory for returnees from four more countries: Italy, Slovenia, Slovakia and Belarus.



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