No need to isolate yourself after returning from just 4 EU countries, but two of them have restrictions on Lithuanians



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In total, the list includes 96 countries where the incidence rate in the last 14 days exceeds 25 cases per 100,000. population.

There are only EU / EEC countries that you will not have to isolate from after returning to Lithuania Latvia, Finland, Liechtenstein Y Cyprus. However, at least two of these countries already restrict the entry of Lithuanians.

Latvia has included Lithuania in the list of affected countries, it takes 10 days to get there. isolate (Exceptions are provided for). Finland announced on Friday the resumption of internal border controls and began restricting the entry of other European countries. among them – Lithuania.

Isolation for 14 days is mandatory for people arriving or passing through the affected countries.

On Friday, Health Minister Aurelius Veryga announced that there is changes are being made to the criteria for the list of affected countries. Proposals are planned to drop a specific number and link the threshold to the indicator Lithuania has. So, according to the minister, the self-isolation requirement would apply only to those who come from countries where the rate would be higher than in our country.

We remind you that as of Friday, there is no longer a requirement that foreigners from affected countries and third countries have no more than 72 hours. A COVID-19 test was conducted in the period prior to arrival in Lithuania and a negative response was received. However, 14 days of isolation are still mandatory for these people.

Isolation is not required when flying through an affected country without leaving the airport transit area, or from a country not affected by coronavirus when passing through Poland or Estonia, where only the necessary stops are made (refueling, hygiene, etc. ).

Arrivals from Poland and Estonia do not need to be isolated when traveling for work, study, agricultural activities or medical care. From Belarus, to the returning teachers teaching Lithuanian in the schools of this country, to the clergy doing pastoral work in Belarus.



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