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During the quarantine, travel by urban, long-distance and suburban public transport is restricted; seats are only allowed at a distance of at least 1 meter.
The authorities recommend restricting movement for unnecessary reasons: leaving the place of residence only on the way to work, a workplace, medical care and other services. Therefore, although the entrances to and from the cities will not be closed, it is recommended not to go anywhere if there is no reason to do so.
Those traveling by public transport should be aware that protective masks should be worn at stops, buses and trolleybuses to cover the nose and mouth. Passengers are also asked to act responsibly: when you see occupied seats, do not get on the bus or trolley, wait for the next one.
“Communication Services” announces that at the busiest stops, public transport controllers will monitor the situation around the clock, if necessary, limit the number of inmates to ensure safe distance requirements.
Lietuvos Geležinkeliai announced that in the event of a tense coronavirus situation in the country and a decrease in passenger flows, 25 trips on local trains are temporarily suspended and 14 more train frequency changes are being changed.
“The situation is dire: there are hundreds of new cases of coronavirus every day, universal quarantine is being introduced, and strict restrictions are being introduced. We need to change our habits again: science and work are returning to remote paths. It is Understandably, this means fewer people traveling by train.
We recorded a decrease in passenger traffic: on weekdays, depending on the route, traffic is 30-40% lower, on weekends – up to 50%, compared to the same period last year. Therefore, as in the first wave, we make responsible decisions and reduce the number of trips, but we maintain the necessary communication, ”says Linas Baužys, Director of LTG Link.
Routing changes are implemented on the following routes: Vilnius – Jašiūnai, Vilnius – Airport, Vilnius – Varėna – Marcinkonys, Vilnius – Trakai, Vilnius – Kaunas, Vilna – Turmantas, Kaunas – Marijampolė, Radviliškis – Šiauliai – Mažeikiai, MažŠiauliai – Mažeikiai, Šiauliai , Šiauliakis –Siluir. Passengers will be able to see updated schedules from November 6. website.
According to the director of LTG Link, the main focus is currently on the safety of employees and passengers. The principle of sitting at chess has been reintroduced into trains, keeping passengers a meter apart, and they must wear mouth and nose masks to disinfect their hands when boarding the train. Hand sanitizer dispensers, installed at each train door.
Members of the Council of Health Experts assure that if the quarantine were not introduced in the country, 95,000 people in the country would be infected with coronavirus by the end of December. people.
Since Saturday, the government decided to introduce universal quarantine for three weeks to stop the spread of the coronavirus in Lithuania.
Food: take away only
During the quarantine, the activities of catering establishments, restaurants, cafes, bars, discos and other entertainment venues, casinos and gambling establishments are prohibited, with the exception of the provision of take away food.
Stores, supermarkets, markets and other public outlets can continue to operate with an area of at least 10 square meters per buyer.
The service points must also provide an area of 10 square meters for the customer or serve no more than one person.
The activities of health service centers that provide recreational services, as well as visits to cultural, recreational, entertainment and sports institutions are prohibited. Highly qualified athletes will be able to train, as well as individual workouts will be allowed.
All cultural, entertainment, sporting events, celebrations, fairs, festivals and meetings of people, commercial and non-commercial, in a public place at a predetermined time, organized in open and closed spaces in public places, except for competitions high-level sports without spectators.
The requirement also does not apply to funerals attended by no more than 10 people and the number of family members is not limited.
The government also plans to provide support if quarantine restrictions reduce the business volume of economic operators by at least 30 percent and at least 40 percent of economic operators in the sector also experience a reduction in business volume. .
Masks become mandatory
A government decree stipulates that groups of no more than five people can be in public places, except family members, and a distance of at least two meters is required between people or groups of people.
People over six years of age will be required to wear masks in public places, except for people who exercise outdoors, the requirement does not apply to athletes in competitions and judges, as well as during the provision of service when the service does not It can be toasted while the recipient is wearing a mask.
In addition to masks, there may be people with disabilities if they cannot wear masks due to their health condition. These people are recommended to wear a face shield.
Masks will not be required outside the residential area (cities, towns, villages, single-family homes, gardeners associations) when there are no other people within a 20 meter radius, except family members.
Restricted travel on urban, long-distance, and suburban regular passenger transport routes – seats are only allowed at a distance of at least one meter.
It is also recommended to restrict circulation for unnecessary reasons and to leave the place of residence only for work, shopping, medical care and other services, not to hold private parties in private spaces or organize them with the participation of up to 10 people with masks.
It is suggested to limit close contact with other families and members or to meet with no more than two families or household members wearing masks.
Kindergartens and primary classes continue to function
Kindergartens and primary classes remain open in accordance with safety requirements, and education in schools in accordance with primary and secondary education programs is carried out at a distance or in combination with distance education all every day, except in special schools.
Non-formal education of children is provided at a distance or interrupted, except in programs that ensure the management of the flow of people, safe distance and other organized conditions in the open air.
In the facilities, the non-formal education teacher will be able to work with a group of no more than five students, providing an area of 10 square meters per student.
Non-formal adult education must be carried out at a distance or stop, except for groups of up to five people, with an area of 10 square meters per person and subject to other conditions.
Patient attendance is prohibited
Health institutions must operate to ensure the management of patient and visitor flows, and the decision on outpatient services will be made by the specialist who provides them, after assessing the patient’s health status.
Dental, maternal and neonatal care services, immunization services for children and adults under the immunoprophylaxis program, as well as services for disease prevention programs and health certificates will be provided in the form of contact.
The heads of the health care institution shall ensure that the personal health care services in the institution are provided in accordance with the approved plan of planned inpatient and outpatient personal health care services prepared in accordance with the requirements of the Minister.
Visits to patients in health institutions are prohibited, except with the permission of the director of the institution or another person authorized by him for patients with extremely serious conditions, patients under 14 years of age and mothers.
The state also has a state-level emergency, the third level of preparedness of the civil protection system is fully prepared. The state of emergency in the country was declared on February 26.
The duration of the quarantine regime in Lithuania is as of November 7. until November 29.
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