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This means that people will only receive these specific services if they were tested for coronavirus no earlier than 48 hours before starting treatment.
According to Aurelijus Veryga, the Minister of Health, Head of State Emergency Operations, all people experiencing at least one symptom of an acute respiratory infection are being evaluated, ie. and. temperature, cough, shortness of breath and more.
Everything new in hospitals for planned treatment, i. and. operations, routine procedures (excluding dental and oral care services), bedridden patients, and individuals referred by specialists from the National Center for Public Health (NVSC) who work in pockets of infection, such as when diagnosing a case in a dorm-type residence. Further tests are also done to confirm that the person has already recovered, so-called repeated tests.
At that time, preventive tests are carried out differently, taking into account the morbidity rates recorded in each specific municipality compared to the general morbidity in the country. Municipalities are now divided into two groups: low and high risk. The first group includes those municipalities where the incidence of the 14-day period is estimated at 100,000. population, it is less than the general average of Lithuania, the second, those in which the incidence exceeds it.
Information on the general national average and morbidity in each specific municipality is published on the website of the Ministry of Health (SAM).
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