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A further 63 cases of infection were confirmed in Utena, 42 in Marijampolė, 38 in Tauragė, 26 in Telšiai and 24 in Panevėžys counties. 13 cases have not yet been assigned to any region of the country due to lack of information. The regions to which to assign these cases will be determined after the epidemiological study.
Currently, 534 cases have been epidemiologically diagnosed (1,134 cases entered the NVSC system in the late afternoon or evening, so they are being investigated today).
The number of cases in which the circumstances of a person’s infection are unclear, that is, epidemiological studies revealed that people did not travel abroad, did not communicate with confirmed cases of COVID-19, is currently recorded ( of the cases for which epidemiological studies have been carried out).
Cases recorded in outbreaks
Outbreak-related infection cases were reported yesterday at Aknysta welfare home in Anykščiai district and at Didvyžiai care center in Vilkaviškis district.
In addition, cases of coronavirus infection related to outbreaks were recorded in the Utena meat processing plant, the furniture manufacturing company in Kupiškis, the metal workshop in Kupiškis, the furniture manufacturing and trading companies in Tauragė, the energy company in Tauragė, the upholstered furniture manufacturing company in Klaipėda district.
Outbreak-related infection cases were also recorded at Mažeikiai Construction Company, Ukmergė Sewing Company, Ukmergė District Consumer Cooperative, Ukmergė Food Industry Company, as well as Door Manufacturing Company in the Ukmergė district, the office furniture manufacturing company in Vilnius, the pharmaceutical company in Kaunas and Kaunas. food industry, logistics, transport companies.
On the second day of Christmas, infection cases related to outbreaks were also recorded in Kėdainiai, industrial companies operating in Jonava, medical and construction industrial companies located in Vilnius, and the Ukmergė bus fleet.
In addition, the outbreak continues at the Marijampolė Correctional Center. A total of 125 convicts and 47 workers are currently confirmed with the infection.
In addition, outbreak-related infection cases were recorded yesterday at Rokiškis Hospital, Joniškis Hospital, Tauragė Hospital, Mažeikiai Hospital, VUL Santara Clinics, LSMU Kaunas Hospital, Kaunas Clinics, Klaipėda Republican Hospital.
COVID-19 cases were also reported, according to epidemiologists, related to outbreaks in Vilnius “Žilvitis” kindergarten, Vilnius “Gilužis” kindergarten, Kelmė special school, “Žiogelis” kindergarten from Ukmergė, Vilnius Kindergarten “Naughty Wind”, Kaunas Montessori Kindergarten, Kaunas Kindergarten “Radastėlė”.
According to the data currently available, 101 cases related to outbreaks in families were registered in Lithuania on the last day.
Movement: only when necessary
With the tightening of the quarantine, residents are prohibited from traveling aimlessly. Leave the place of residence from December 16. until January 31. 24 hours is only possible in exceptional cases.
Exceptions are provided for going to work, a place of business, own real estate, funerals. People traveling to or from airports, seaports, bus stations can also move.
Travel is also permitted for reasons of medical care and other essential services or for objectively justified reasons when travel is absolutely necessary. Residents can go to care for the sick or unable to care for themselves.
Finally, residents are free to walk in open spaces. Open spaces can include members of the same family or household, or groups of no more than two people. Household: people who live in a house.
Restricted movement of people between municipalities
Even more strict restrictions are imposed during the holiday period. From December 16. until January 3. 24 hours residents are prohibited from leaving their municipality of origin.
Exceptions are provided when residents travel to or from airports, sea ports, bus stations that serve international passenger routes, the municipality of their place of residence, due to the death of close relatives, to work when the work is in other municipalities.
Exceptions are also provided for people traveling for health care services or other objectively justified urgent reasons when it is unavoidable to go to another municipality.
In addition, the insurance does not apply to people (members of a family or a household) who travel to the municipality where they own a property.
The police will organize stationary checkpoints at the entrances of all municipal centers in the country, where vehicles entering cities will be controlled.
Part of the accesses will be blocked by technical means, surveillance cameras will be installed or prohibition signs will be built. At least two officers will work at each post, and the high-traffic posts will be manned by public security officers, border guards, police sympathizers, shooters and military police.
The movement control will take place from December 18. 1 pm until December 20. 9 pm, from December 23. 1 pm to 27 d. 9pm, as well as from December 31st. 1 pm until January 3. 9 pm
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