The coronavirus is spreading: there are 2 new outbreaks, one of them in a children’s home



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A further 81 cases of infection were confirmed in Utena, 66 in Alytus, 58 in Marijampolė, 47 in Telšiai and 34 in Tauragė 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, 975 cases have been epidemiologically diagnosed (798 cases entered the NVSC system in the late afternoon or evening, so they are being investigated today).

Currently there are 173 cases (of which epidemiological studies have been carried out) of cases in which the circumstances of the infection of the individuals are not clear, that is, epidemiological studies have shown that they were not abroad when they were not reported with confirmed COVID-19 cases.

Cases recorded in outbreaks

Outbreak-related infection cases were recorded yesterday at the Didvyžiai nursing home located in Vilkaviškis district (a total of 58 infections are related to the outbreak), at the Marijampolė St. Archangel Michael nursing home (40 cases in total), in Marijampolė Suvalkija social care in total, 57 cases), in the Strėvininkai social care home operating in Kaišiadorys district (151 cases in total), in Aknysta social care home operating in Anykščiai district ( 147 cases in total).

A new outbreak has been registered in the Leliūnai welfare home operating in the Utena district, where 7 cases of coronavirus infection have been confirmed, all people are employees. Yesterday another new outbreak was registered in the Šakiai orphanage, where 5 cases of COVID-19 were confirmed.

Also yesterday, outbreak-related infection cases were reported at an agricultural company operating in Šakiai district, a fish processing plant operating in Raseiniai district, companies trading industrial products in Raseiniai district, and a yarn production plant operating in the Raseiniai district.

On Sunday, infection cases related to outbreaks were also reported at Kaunas metal processing, sewing, furniture manufacturing companies, as well as a company that markets animal products, a company engaged in architectural and engineering activities and companies in the food industry.

In addition, cases of coronavirus infection in connection with outbreaks have been recorded in Klaipėda Sea Freight Company, food industry companies in Klaipėda, milk processing company Rokiškis, construction companies in Rokiškis, sewing company in Biržai, located in the maintenance company in Tauragė, Mažeikiai.

industrial and plumbing companies operate, a milk processing company located in Telšiai, a furniture manufacturing company in Telšiai, Utena meat processing companies.

In addition, COVID-19 disease cases related to outbreaks related to outbreaks were recorded in an apartment maintenance company operating in Ukmergė, a wood processing company operating in Ukmergė, a medical industry company operating in the district from Švenčionys, an office furniture manufacturing company in Vilnius, as well as car construction and repair companies operating in Vilnius. .

COVID-19 cases were also reported, according to epidemiologists, related to outbreaks in Kaunas Žaliakalnis kindergarten, Kaunas Raudondvaris kindergarten “Vyturėlis”, Radviliškis business and technology training center, Mažeikiai basic school Gardens, Utena’s “Saulutė” Nursery, as well as Raseiniai Nursery for the Disabled, Utena District Municipality.

According to currently available data, 183 cases related to outbreaks in families were recorded in Lithuania on the last day.

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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