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Residents of Šiauliai, Telšiai and Marijampolė counties died of coronavirus last day.
According to the National Center for Public Health, five deaths were recorded in Telšiai county.
Different ages
The NVSC reports that information about 8 coronavirus deaths was received from medical institutions last day. Currently, the infection has claimed 165 lives.
The first case of death was registered in Šiauliai county. The person belonged to the age group 80-89, had chronic diseases. The coronavirus was confirmed in one person on October 24.
The second case of death was registered in Telšiai county. The person belonged to the age group 80-89, had chronic diseases. The coronavirus was confirmed in one person on October 25.
The third death was recorded in Marijampol condado county. The person belonged to the 60 to 69 age group and suffered from chronic diseases. The coronavirus was confirmed in one person on October 26.
The fourth death was registered in Telšiai county. The person belonged to the 90-99 age group and suffered from chronic diseases. The coronavirus was confirmed in one person on October 26.
The fifth case of death was registered in Telšiai county. The person belonged to the age group of 70 to 79 years, had chronic diseases. The coronavirus was confirmed in one person on October 26.
The sixth case of death was registered in Šiauliai county. The person belonged to the age group 80-89, had chronic diseases. The coronavirus was confirmed in one person on October 19.
The seventh death was registered in Telšiai county. The person belonged to the age group 80-89, had chronic diseases. The coronavirus was confirmed in one person on October 30.
The eighth death was recorded in Telšiai county. The person belonged to the age group 80-89, had chronic diseases. The coronavirus was confirmed in one person on October 30.
Also in Ayer a case of death was recorded in Tauragė County, when a person infected with a coronavirus died for other reasons.
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. .
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Updated recommendations
SAM remembers that the use of protective equipment that covers the nose and mouth is mandatory in closed public spaces. Residents are encouraged to wash their hands with soap and water as often as possible, use disinfectants, and follow the cough and sneeze etiquette. It is very important to take care of the environmental hygiene, the frequent ventilation of the premises, the daily cleaning of the surfaces used both in the home and at work.
In case of acute signs of upper respiratory infection, it is necessary to stay home and consult the Coronavirus Hotline (tel. 1808) or contact your family doctor for a consultation. When visiting shops, pharmacies, markets, other open and closed public places, it is advisable to keep a safe distance of at least 2 meters from other people.
After close contact with COVID-19, isolation at home or elsewhere is required for 14 days after the last day of exposure. The isolation rules must be strictly adhered to throughout the isolation period.
In public, avoid direct contact with people with whom you don’t normally interact, and avoid mass gatherings if possible. It is advisable to give priority to activities in open spaces.
When organizing a large personal celebration, it is recommended to postpone it if possible. Otherwise, it is advisable to limit the number of participants to ensure that the participants do not show any signs of respiratory infection. Participants are asked to observe cough and sneeze etiquette, hand hygiene, and a safe distance.
Travelers are advised to postpone unnecessary local and international travel. In preparation for the trip, it is advisable to assess the epidemic situation of the COVID-19 disease (coronavirus infection) in a particular country, the need for the trip and the risk of a possible quarantine (isolation) when returning to Lithuania. During the trip, it is recommended to avoid contact with sick people, observe hygiene, consume safe food and water.
Chronic patients and people over 65 are the most vulnerable group of the population, with a high risk of serious complications from coronavirus infection. Individuals from these population groups
It is recommended to ensure the least possible contact with other people, avoid places of mass concentration, take care of hygiene, if possible, use the services that are provided remotely.
Persons over 6 years of age must wear nasal and oral protective equipment in enclosed public spaces (public transportation, stores, service places, etc.), unless service cannot be provided while the recipient is wearing a mask. It is not necessary to wear the mask when exercising in sports clubs and when visiting leisure and amusement parks, when it is not possible to provide the service with the mask. Face masks cannot be used by people with disabilities who cannot use them due to their health or whose use may be harmful to their health.
Face masks that fully cover the mouth and nose should be worn. When using the mask, it is important not to touch it with your hands, and it is necessary to wash your hands when touching or removing it. Disposable masks must not be reused, thrown away after use.
We warn that the violation of these rules can lead to administrative liability and a fine of between 500 and 1,000 euros.
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