It was agreed to announce local quarantine in 12 more municipalities in the country



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The quarantine is introduced from October 29 to November 9.

The quarantine will be introduced from midnight on October 26 to midnight on November 9.

“Taking into account the unfavorable epidemiological situation of the coronavirus, we propose to announce the quarantine in Elektrėnai, Joniškis district, Jurbarkas district, Kelmė district, Klaipėda district, Kretinga district, Marijampolė, Pasvalys district, Plungė district, district of Skuodas, Šiauliai district, Švenionys district, municipalities “Minister of Health, Aurelijus Veryga.

According to his proposal, these municipalities have restricted the flow of passengers in public transport, as well as bans on swarming, two meters, except for funerals, and all public venues must be used by everyone over six people, except for disabled people, cafes, etc.

State and municipal institutions and companies are instructed to organize the work totally or partially remotely, to limit the flow of customers or customer service at the points of sale, assigning an area of ​​10 square meters per person, or to serve to a single person.

Patients over 14 years of age are not allowed to visit personal health care institutions, except for the seriously ill and mothers, and access to social care institutions is prohibited.

It is recommended that religious communities hold rites to avoid meetings or abandon them altogether.

Before the meeting: a warning about municipalities in the red zone

The government also decided in a meeting on Wednesday on quarantine in municipalities in the yellow and red zones, says Health Minister Aurelijus Veryga.

“Small municipalities would be offered quarantine in the Red Zone,” Veryga told reporters before the government meeting.

The quarantine announcement will strengthen the management of prevention and control of the COVID-19 disease (coronavirus infection) and will ensure the application of control measures.

The proposed duration of the quarantine regime is from 2020. October 26 00:00 until 2020 November 9 24:00.

“The quarantine is likely to take effect from Monday, but it would not be automatic. “It would be up to the government to decide today on the basis of today’s indicators,” he said.

Previously, A. Veryga stated that by dividing municipalities into zones, there would be no restrictions on green, and individual recommendations would be provided to municipalities in yellow.

In the red zone, it would be recommended to restrict events, organize telework and education, review health care services, restrict the flow of people at points of sale, introduce the requirement to wear masks everywhere, as well as decide the local quarantine.

Religious communities are advised not to perform religious rites.

Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis urged residents of these municipalities to stay home, not attend groups and similar activities.

“If we follow these recommendations, … the risk to our public life is certainly minimal. We just have to follow them,” Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis said at the government meeting.

The list of restrictions is not short

The introduction of local quarantine would limit the intensity of regular intercity and suburban passenger transport routes; When leaving outside the municipal territory, travelers can only occupy seats at a distance of at least 1 meter.

People are required to be in public places in groups of no more than 5 people, except family members, to maintain a distance of at least 2 meters between people or groups of people, to avoid direct physical contact, to observe personal hygiene requirements.

In state and municipal institutions, establishments, state and municipal companies, work is organized and clients are served remotely or partially remotely (when employees work remotely weekly in the following modality: 5 working days at the place of work, another 5 remote working days) etc.) and cases where relevant functions need to be performed at the workplace.

It is essential to ensure that the necessary emergency functions are performed. It is recommended that the private sector work in the same way of organizing work as in the public sector.

The flow of buyers and other visitors (hereinafter referred to as the buyer) is restricted in the premises, territories and (or) adjacent to shops, kiosks and other points of sale: at least 10 square meters M. m of commercial space per buyer or not more than one buyer is served at a time.

The flow of recipients of the service and other visitors is limited in the places where the service is provided: at least 10 m2. m area of ​​the premises of the place of provision of the service by a recipient of the service or another visitor, or at the same time the services are provided to no more than one recipient of the service.

Regarding the visit of patients to personal health institutions, the visit of patients to personal health institutions will be prohibited, except the visit of terminally ill patients, patients under 14 years of age and mothers.

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