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The chief specialist of the Communicable Disease Management Division of the National Public Health Center (NVSC) reported that up to 306 cases had been recorded in the last three days.
“Compared with July, 275 cases were registered during the entire period, 275 cases. From September 1 to 27, more than 1,500 cases have already been registered,” said the epidemiologist.
The age of the sick is changing
D. Razmuvienė also summarized the changing situation due to the age of the patients. According to her, compared to the beginning of the pandemic, now a group of people under the age of 19, that is, children, represents 12 percent. sick. At the time, 14 percent were ill among those over 61.
“Those age figures changed, if we look at July, September, then the number of older people with diseases decreased and that age group increased from 19 to 49 years. This is a young age to work, as demonstrated by the European Center for the Disease Prevention However, the percentage of older people, which today is only around 14%, still has the highest risk of death, ”said the epidemiologist.
Hospitals are one of the largest chimneys
Presenting the situation in health institutions, D. Razmuvienė stated that although the spread here is faster, it is controlled.
“If 27 cases were registered in August and there are already 126 in September, they refer to specific critical points, but they are managed.
The largest chimney of Radviliškis Hospital (42 employees), Šiauliai Hospital (20 employees) would continue in line. There are not many doctors in Raseiniai, according to today’s data, 9 doctors, “she said.
The country’s hospitals are currently treating 118 people with coronavirus, seven of whom are in resuscitation and intensive care units. Artificial lung ventilation is applied to three people, 35 people are treated with oxygen masks.
He added that today COVID-19 has been registered in 84 educational establishments, 181 cases have been registered, 111 children are sick, 55 educators are involved in the process and 15 officials are not involved in the process.
“A total of 1,751 people have been isolated, but the situation may change,” he said.
More preventive research
The Minister of Health, Aurelijus Veryga, head of emergency operations at the state level, also informed that the range of preventive examinations in medical institutions will be expanded.
With the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), more medical and social care workers will be tested in high-risk municipalities, up to 50%.
“As of today, the preventive examination procedure was updated, students practicing in medical institutions will be evaluated and the scope of examinations in health institutions will be expanded. More employees of medical institutions and social care institutions will be evaluated in high-risk municipalities, ”said A. Veryga on Monday.
“In the past, that percentage was between 15% and 20%, but now it has been increased to 40-50%, which means that the employees who work there will simply be evaluated and inspected more intensively,” said the minister. .
105 new cases
The National Public Health Center (NVSC) reports that 105 cases of coronavirus infection (COVID-19) were confirmed in Lithuania last day. Of these, 44 were registered in Kaunas, 29 in Šiauliai, 28 in Vilnius, 3 in Panevėžys and 1 in Klaipėda counties.
One death was recorded in Vilnius. The person was at risk due to age.
During yesterday, 3 import cases from Germany were approved in Šiauliai County, Kaunas County in Russia and Vilnius County in the UK.
So far, 16 people with a coronavirus infection confirmed yesterday have not been able to identify where they may have contracted the infection. Epidemiological studies have shown that people did not travel abroad and did not interact with confirmed cases of COVID-19. Specialists examine the routes of these infections, so the statistics may still change if links are found between individual cases.
After contact, but not in the foci, epidemiologists estimate that 43 people were infected, but the cases, based on currently available data, are not classified as foci of infection.
Yesterday 43 cases were registered in the chimneys
In Šiauliai County, 3 secondary cases were confirmed in Šiauliai Republican Hospital. A total of 41 cases are associated with this outbreak.
One case was recorded in the Radviliškis Hospital outbreak. 115 outbreaks have already been linked to this outbreak.
In Šiauliai, 3 cases approved yesterday were related to the UAB Ignitis company. A total of 5 cases are already associated with this fireplace.
During yesterday, 7 new confirmed cases are related to the UAB Kelm Kels pienine. There are already 11 cases associated with this fireplace.
1 secondary case related to Šiauliai law enforcement agencies. A total of 16 cases are related to this case.
In Panevėžys County, a secondary case was confirmed to the relative of an employee of a metal processing company. There are already 9 cases associated with this fireplace.
In Vilnius County, 4 cases and one of them secondary is associated with the City Dance outbreak. A total of 38 cases are associated with this outbreak.
The 4 cases confirmed yesterday are related to the outbreak of the Lietuva set. There are already 31 cases related to it.
In Kaunas County, 3 new cases were approved in Raseiniai Township. According to updated data, 40 outbreaks are already associated with this outbreak.
5 new cases, 3 of them were confirmed in the outbreak of the Raseiniai choir “Šatrija”. There are already 25 cases associated with this approach.
1 secondary case was approved by the Raseiniai Police Commissariat. 39 cases have already been confirmed in this approach.
During yesterday, 6 new cases were confirmed in Viduklė kindergarten. 22 cases have already been recorded in this approach.
Yesterday 1 secondary case was confirmed in the Blinstrubiškės welfare home. 18 cases are already associated with this fireplace.
2 new cases were confirmed in the Kaunas State Musical Theater outbreak. There are already 4 cases associated with this outbreak.
1 new case was confirmed in the focus of the Erudite School. 9 outbreaks have already been linked to this outbreak.
NVSC reports that a total of 4,490 cases of COVID-19 disease have been confirmed in Lithuania, 2,051 people are still ill, 2,327 have recovered.
For their part, public health professionals urge people to follow all measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus infection: hand hygiene, coughing, sneezing etiquette, use of personal protective equipment,
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