The Department of Statistics warns: it seems that we are starting the third wave of a pandemic



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The Statistics Department warns that the third wave of coronavirus is currently beginning in the country.

“It seems that we are initiating the third wave of the pandemic. Lithuania’s trajectory has turned upside down in the space of two pandemic indicators and has returned to the old tracks that it was driving in October,” the report issued on Monday reads.

According to the Department of Statistics, the number of new daily cases is no longer decreasing, the percentage of positive diagnostic tests is increasing.

“This pattern has been going on for a whole week, but now there is no question about it,” the report said.

Incidence of coronavirus infection in the last 14 days 100 thousand. the population reaches 242.9 cases.

The proportion of positive diagnostic tests in the past seven days is 7.8 percent.

In Lithuania, since the start of the pandemic, COVID-19 has affected 194 thousand people. 333 people.

A total of 3,178 people died in Lithuania from COVID-19. 6,180 deaths have been linked to this infectious disease, directly and indirectly.



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