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To date, coronavirus has been confirmed in 143,903 people. Currently there are 65047 sick people, 76,442 have already recovered. 5,312 people recovered in the last day.
Since the beginning of the pandemic in Lithuania, 1,589 people have died from COVID-19, 825 have died from other causes, although they were infected.
11,745 samples were analyzed during the previous day.
The National Public Health Center (NVSC) reports that 1,108 new cases have been registered in Vilnius, 566 Kaunas, 304 Klaipėda, 303 Šiauliai, 276 Alytus, 212 Utena, 190 Panevėžys, 136 Marijampolė, 107 Telšiai and 69 Tauragė counties. 51 cases have not yet been assigned to any region of the country due to lack of information. The regions to which these cases should be assigned will become clear after the epidemiological survey.
Cases in which the circumstances of the infection of individuals are not clear, that is, epidemiological studies have shown that people did not go abroad, they did not communicate with confirmed cases of COVID-19, currently 146 are registered ( of those cases in which epidemiological studies have been carried out).
Cases recorded in outbreaks
During yesterday, 19 cases of coronavirus infection were confirmed in an outbreak related to the Zarasai social residence. Cases have been confirmed for the residents of these houses. Eight cases were confirmed yesterday at the Meškuičiai welfare home in Šiauliai district. Cases have been confirmed for the residents of these houses. In addition, 8 cases were confirmed in an outbreak related to the Telsiai district. nursing homes. All cases have been confirmed to the residents of these houses. 5 new confirmed cases during the day were linked to the Druskininkai PSPC Department of Nursing and Supportive Treatment outbreak. One case was confirmed to an employee, the other to patients. 5 cases were confirmed in the Dūseikiai welfare home in Telšiai district. Cases have been approved for residents of these residences. After 2 cases, it was confirmed in outbreaks in Kalvarija welfare home and Aknysta welfare home in Utena district.
Yesterday 5 cases were confirmed in the Telšiai Regional Hospital outbreak. Of the 5 confirmed cases, 2 are secondary. Additionally, 5 cases were confirmed in the Troškūnai hospital outbreak. Outbreaks of 3 cases were recorded in Pasvalys, Visaginas and Vilkaviškis hospitals, 2 in Anykščiai, Druskininkai and Radviliškis ambulance centers.
Yesterday there were 4 cases in the outbreak of the Šakiai orphanage. After 2 cases, the Kaunas county chief was confirmed in outbreaks from the Police Commissariat and Sintautai Cultural Center.
Yesterday 3 cases were confirmed in a dairy company in Marijampolė. There are also 3 cases, 2 of which are secondary, confirmed in the outbreak of a company dedicated to the preparation and marketing of meat in Utena. Yesterday 3 cases, 1 of which was secondary, were confirmed in an outbreak at a fish processing plant in Raseiniai district. In the company dedicated to the production of dairy products located in the Mažeikiai district, 2 cases were confirmed, including 1 secondary in the family. Furthermore, after 2 cases, it was approved at the poultry meat production company in Kaišiadorys district and at the plastic production company in Kaunas.
According to currently available data, 152 cases related to outbreaks in families were registered 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. .
On Thursday, 2,360 new cases of coronavirus were diagnosed, killing another 36 people: one under the age of 50.
It was also reported Thursday that from now on, people who are tested for coronavirus infection (COVID-19) and get a positive response will be able to immediately provide epidemiological data about themselves to professionals without waiting for a call from specialists or volunteers from the National Public Health Center (NVSC). To do this, the person will need to fill out a standard form on the NVSC website and provide the requested information by answering the questions.
If the government decides not to extend the ban on flights from the United Kingdom (UK), stricter self-isolation conditions have been imposed on returnees, the Department for Transport said on Thursday.
According to the Ministry, arriving people will be required to have a negative COVID-19 test result obtained 48 hours ago at the latest or to take the test in Lithuania. Regardless of the test result, all people will need to isolate themselves for ten days.
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