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Oxygen is required for 1,067 patients and 87 people receive artificial lung ventilation.
Currently, about half of hospital beds are occupied: 8,626 out of 16,000. 660.
Of the 672 resuscitation beds, just over half were occupied, 392. Of the 624 beds that can be used for artificial pulmonary ventilation, 228 are occupied, of the 6225 oxygen beds are occupied 2121.
Since the start of the pandemic, COVID-19 has infected 72,000 people in the country. 430 people, 41 thousand. 225 – still sick, 30 thousand. 277 – recovered.
A total of 611 people died from coronavirus in Lithuania and 318 people died from other causes.
It will offer to continue the quarantine until December 31.
Acting Health Minister Aurelijus Veryga says he will intend to continue the quarantine in Lithuania until December 31. It is also intended to introduce stricter restrictions on commerce, leisure, education and other areas.
According to A. Veryga, these measures have already been discussed with Acting Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis and will be discussed further in the Covid-19 committee on Monday.
“The stricter quarantine should take effect from next Wednesday, December 9, and we will propose to continue with the quarantine until December 31,” wrote A. Veryga on his Facebook account.
According to Veryga, the strengthening of the quarantine will be considered because the measures currently in force are no longer sufficient.
“This time, to reduce overcrowding, we will propose stricter measures, almost analogous to the spring quarantine, in all public places, places of commerce and services, more stringent requirements for the educational process, cultural and other areas,” said A Veryga.
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