Already this week, events in open and closed spaces are prohibited.



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From 2020 October 30 to 2020 November 13 All events and meetings in open and closed spaces in public places are prohibited.

“As of November 14. The events are organized if the event organizers, if the event organizers ensure the electronic distribution of tickets and the registration of participants and control the access of spectators and participants to the event site”, Interior Minister Rita Tamašunienė said at the government meeting.

The ban does not apply to high-quality sports competitions and cultural events when held indoors, but the number of spectators does not exceed 300 people and the following conditions are guaranteed: spectators watch the event only from seats, 2 meters between spectators, spectators wear their nose and mouth throughout the event protective measures.

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The face shield is not necessary for people with disabilities who, due to their medical condition, cannot wear protective equipment to cover their nose and mouth or whose use may be detrimental to a person’s health.

These people are recommended to wear a face shield.

The restriction also does not apply to events that take place in open spaces, but the number of spectators does not exceed 400 people and the necessary security conditions are guaranteed.

The restriction also does not apply to participation in funerals.

Quarantine in 21 municipalities

Starting on Wednesday, October 28, quarantine will be introduced in eight more Lithuanian municipalities due to the deterioration of the Covid-19 situation. A total of 21 municipalities in Lithuania were quarantined.

In Kaunas, Klaipėda, the cities of Vilnius, Šilalė, Širvintos, Telšiai, Trakai, the municipalities of the Vilnius district, the quarantine comes into effect on October 28. 00:00 until November 11. 24:00

According to the resolution adopted by the Government on Monday, the local quarantine is currently announced in Elektrėnai, Joniškis district, Jurbarkas district, Kaunas city, Kelmė district, Klaipėda city, Klaipėda district, Kretinga district, Marijampolė district of Pasvalys, Plungė district, Skuodas district, Šiauliaiė district, Šilauodas district, In the territories of Širvintos district, Švenčionys district, Telšiai district, Trakai district, Vilnius city and Vilnius district municipalities. The Raseiniai district was also quarantined a little earlier.

Protective masks

In the territories of these municipalities, people over 6 years of age must wear protective equipment (masks, respirators or other means) covering their nose and mouth in public places (both open and closed).

This requirement does not apply to people who play sports; High-performance sports and physical activity specialists, high-performance sports and physical activity instructors and judges who participate in high-performance sports exercises or competitions.

In addition, masks are not required in catering establishments while sitting at a table or bar, as well as during the provision of a service in which the service cannot be provided while the recipient of the service is wearing a mask; performers during events.

Masks should not be used by people with disabilities who, due to their health condition, cannot wear masks or whose use could be detrimental to a person’s health. These people are recommended to wear a face shield.

It is also optional to cover the face outside the residential area (cities, towns, villages, single-family homes, gardeners associations) and when there are no other people within a radius of 20 meters, except family members.

Restrictions on access to cultural, leisure, entertainment and sports facilities

The flow of service users and other visitors to cultural, leisure, entertainment and sports institutions will be limited: at least 10 m2. m the area of ​​the facilities of the place of provision of the service by a recipient of the service or another visitor, and a distance of at least 2 meters must be guaranteed between staff, users of the service or other visitors. This requirement does not apply to high skill sports exercises.

It should be remembered that in the territories where local quarantine has been announced, among other things, there are also restrictions that apply throughout Lithuania.

Last week, local quarantine as of October 26. 00:00 until November 9. 24:00 has already been announced in the Elektrėnai territories, Joniškis district, Jurbarkas district, Kelmė district, Klaipėda district, Kretinga district, Marijampolė, Pasvalys district, Plungė district, Skuodas district, Šiauliai district and municipalities of the Švenčionys district.



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