Record number of infections in Lithuania: 2,339 new confirmed coronavirus cases, 22 deaths, nearly 1,300 epidemiological studies have yet to be conducted



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56,095 cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in the country. 13,514 people recovered from the illness and 41,897 were ill.

Of the cases reported on Friday, 1,044 cases are currently under epidemiological diagnosis and the rest are carried out on Friday.

There were 225 cases where the circumstances of the infection of the people were not clear, that is, epidemiological studies revealed that the people were not abroad, they did not communicate with the confirmed cases of COVID-19.

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On Thursday, coronavirus cases in connection with outbreaks were recorded in Kaunas clinics, LSMU Kaunas hospital, Kėdainiai hospital, Klaipėda Seamen Hospital, Šilutė hospital, Švėkšna children’s safe home, “Gil” “family. Cases related to the outbreak were also recorded in Šakiai hospital, the mental illness department of Marijampolė hospital, and Tauragė and Šilalė hospitals.

In addition, according to epidemiologists, the cases related to the outbreak were confirmed on the last day at Kazlų Rūda Hospital, where a total of 24 cases of infection have been recorded in recent days, of which 22 – in the Department of Treatment of Support and Nursing. On the last day, coronavirus cases were also recorded in connection with the outbreak at the Kazlų Rūda Social Support Center, where a total of 19 cases of infection are currently confirmed.

Photo by Vidmantas Balkūnas / Clínica VUL Santara.  Fight against coronavirus

Photo by Vidmantas Balkūnas / Clínica VUL Santara. Fight against coronavirus

At that time, on the last day, 11 cases of coronavirus were confirmed in the Kvėdarna parish nursing home in Šilalė district, of which 10 are residents and 1 employee.

8 cases of coronavirus infection were recorded in the Dūseikiai welfare home located in the Telšiai district. All people are residents of these houses.

In addition, last day, 29 cases of the COVID-19 disease were confirmed in the Kybartai sector of the Marijampolė Correctional Center. Based on currently available data, a total of 51 cases related to this outbreak have been recorded.

Last day, a new outbreak was registered in the Linkuva social residence that operates in the Pakruojis district, where 8 cases of coronavirus were confirmed, of which 6 were employees and 2 were wards of the institution.

A new outbreak was also recorded at the Radviliškis Family Support Center, where the infection was confirmed in 4 visitors to the center.

A new outbreak has been registered at a tissue farm operating in the Jonava district, where COVID-19 infection was confirmed to 2 employees of this farm last day. Currently a total of 3 related cases of coronavirus are reported.

According to currently available data, 215 cases related to outbreaks in families were recorded in Lithuania on the last day.

There are another 22 deaths from coronavirus in Lithuania

The NVSC reports that information was received from medical institutions last day about 22 deaths from coronavirus, people had comorbidities. Currently, the infection has claimed 471 lives.

There were 5 deaths in Kaunas County. The subjects belonged to the age groups 80-89 and 100-109.

There were 4 deaths in Tauragė County. The individuals belonged to the age groups 60-69 and 70-79 years.

4 deaths were recorded in Vilnius county. The individuals belonged to the age groups 70-79 and 80-89.

3 deaths were recorded in Šiauliai county. The individuals belonged to the age groups 70-79 and 80-89.

2 deaths were recorded in Klaipeda County. The individuals belonged to the age group 60 to 69 years.

In Telšiai County, 2 deaths were recorded. The individuals belonged to the age groups 50-59 and 70-79.

Last day there was a death in Marijampolė county. The person belonged to the age group 80 to 89 years.

Last day there was a death in Utena County. The person belonged to the age group of 70 to 79 years.

In addition, 19 deaths were recorded yesterday (12 in Tauragė, 2 in Kaunas, Klaipėda and Marijampolė counties, 1 in Panevėžys county) when those infected with the coronavirus died from other causes.

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. .

1,776 COVID-19 patients are treated in hospitals, 126 of them in resuscitation

1,776 COVID-19 patients are being treated in hospitals, 126 of them in resuscitation, the Department of Statistics reported Friday.

917 patients need oxygen, 81 people are covered by artificial lung ventilation.

Currently, about half of the hospital beds are occupied: 8,919 out of 16,000. 688.

Of the 666 resuscitation beds, just over half were occupied – 371. Of the 613 beds that can be subjected to artificial pulmonary ventilation, 225 are occupied and of the 6,233 beds with oxygen, 2,251 are occupied.

Operational indicators of the COVID-19 pandemic of the last day

  • Number of new human cases confirmed in the last day: 2339
  • Total number of confirmed human cases: 56,095
  • Number of deaths from coronavirus the day before: 22
  • Total number of deaths from coronavirus: 471
  • Number of people infected with coronavirus who died from other causes: 213
  • Number of people who recovered: 13,514
  • Number of people with coronavirus: 41,897
  • Yesterday samples of suspected coronavirus were analyzed: 12,054
  • To date, a total of 1,224,738 samples have been tested for suspected coronavirus.

On Thursday, 2104 new cases of COVID-19 and 17 daily deaths were reported.

The COVID-19 infection was detected on Thursday in tissues preserved at Danmink’s farm in Jonava district. The virus was found in samples from 169 suddenly dead animals. These cases have recently been reported in other European countries, including neighboring Poland. The researchers warn that the virus on farms can mutate and become resistant to the vaccines that are being developed.

Outgoing Health Minister Aurelijus Veryga says the use of rapid antigen tests is planned to be legalized in Lithuania next week. They will not be used en masse. This test method is less expensive, but the sensitivity of the tests is lower than that of PCR tests.

New registries of coronavirus cases (25,487, 15,331, 898 and 415 new cases per day, respectively) were registered in Russia, Ukraine, Latvia and Estonia.



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