New cases of coronavirus in Lithuania: the network of companies that have become outbreaks spreads throughout Lithuania



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The National Public Health Center (NVSC) reports on the outbreaks of coronavirus (COVID-19) infection recorded in Lithuania during the previous day.

The previous day 3,340 people were isolated, for a total of 95,655 people in isolation, including people with confirmed COVID-19 disease.

There are currently 318 cases (of those for which epidemiological studies have been carried out) of cases in which the circumstances of people’s infection are not clear, that is, epidemiological studies have shown that people did not travel abroad and did not contacted confirmed COVID-19 cases.

Cases recorded in outbreaks

Yesterday 26 cases of coronavirus infection were confirmed, according to epidemiologists, related to the outbreak in the Vilnius Antaviliai nursing home.

On the last day, a new outbreak was registered at the Jonava District Disabled Activity Center. Yesterday 10 cases of contagion were confirmed, of which 7 are wards and 3 employees.

Another new outbreak was registered in the Šilavotas nursing home in Prienai, where yesterday 5 cases of COVID-19 disease were registered (a total of 6 cases of infection were registered).

A new outbreak was also recorded at the Jonava District Police Station, where the infection was confirmed in 5 employees.

On Tuesday, outbreak-related infection cases were also recorded in Varėna District, Valkininkai, VUL Rehabilitation Unit, Alytus County S. Kudirka Hospital, Vilkaviškis Primary Health Care Center, Primary Health Care Center of Kupiškis, Joniškis Hospital, Klaipėda University, Klaipėda University Republican Hospital, Klaipėda Ambulance Station, Utena, Zarasai, Molėtai Hospitals.

In addition, yesterday cases of coronavirus infection were reported in connection with outbreaks at the residence of St. Archangel Michael in Marijampolė, where a total of 44 cases of COVID-19 were confirmed, as well as at the residence of Suwalki, district of Marijampolė, where a total of 59 infections are currently confirmed. also – in the Rukla nursing home operating in the Jonava district, where a total of 47 cases have been confirmed, and in the Biržai St. parish Vincent Paulietis nursing home (29 cases in total).

Outbreak-related coronavirus infection cases were also recorded in Pravieniškės Prison (203 cases in total), Alytus Prison (78 cases in total) and Marijampolė Prison (in total: 125 prisoners and 50 employees ).

In addition, on Tuesday, coronavirus infection cases in connection with outbreaks were reported in the Kėdainiai fertilizer production company, Kėdainiai food industry company, Jonava chemical industry company, fish processing, sewing, textile companies operating in Raseiniai, the Raseiniai consumer cooperative.

There were also cases of COVID-19 disease, according to the evaluation of epidemiologists, related to outbreaks in the cardboard production company Klaipėda, the railway company Klaipėda, the refrigerator manufacturing company in Alytus, the sewing companies in Alytus, Vilkaviškis , Marijampolė, Pasvalys road maintenance company, Biržai plastic factory, A spice trading company operating in Jurbarkas district, as well as a milk processing company located in Jurbarkas district.

On the last day, outbreaks were registered in Vilnius county in industrial equipment services, transport and logistics companies. In addition, infection cases in connection with outbreaks have been reported at Plungė Food Industry Company, Utena Food Industry, Sewing Companies and Zarasai Design Company.

In addition, on January 5, two or more outbreak-related coronavirus infection cases were recorded in Pakruojis Fire and Rescue Service, Šiauliai Referral Center, Telšiai County Police Commissariat, Utena Regitra Unit, Service Zarasai Fire and Rescue Department, Vilnius Addiction Center.

In addition, cases of infection in connection with outbreaks have been recorded in Alytus “Vyturėlis” kindergarten and kindergarten, Klaipėda kindergarten and kindergarten “Pingvinukas”, Vilnius kindergarten and kindergarten Trakai, the special school of Kelmė.

According to currently available data, 290 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. .

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