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According to him, the largest number of vehicles that turned over was in Marijampolė county: 80.
In this county, traffic restrictions still apply in the only municipality of Marijampolė.
Officials turned eight cars each in Vilnius and Alytus counties, seven in Panevėžys, four in Klaipėda, and one car was not allowed to continue the journey in Utena county.
Likewise, on Tuesday 12 protocols of administrative offenses were drawn up throughout the country for people who violated the requirements of the movement.
According to R. Matonis, the first day of the change in restrictions passed smoothly, there were no conflicts between officials and the population, nor was there dissatisfaction with the uncertainty of the restrictions.
“Everything is quite clear, everyone is used to it, there has not been any big change here. In some places, there may be posts that people are used to, but there were no conflicts of any kind,” he told BNS on Wednesday. .
According to the representative of the Police Department, movement control between the country’s municipalities is currently ensured by about one hundred and a half officers, some of them work in their counties, others – in those counties where restrictions still existed.
“Some counties don’t exist at all, and some counties help others where it is needed most,” he said.
Mr. Matonis also noted that quarantine enforcement officials focus on municipalities where movement restrictions still exist.
The restrictions on movement between municipalities, which had been in force throughout Lithuania since mid-December, were lifted by government decision on Monday, but were extended in 16 municipalities, where the number of new COVID-19 cases in 14 days was 100,000. the population reaches 200 and more.
The restrictions were extended from Tuesday to April 1 between Biržai District, Klaipėda City, Kupiškis District, Marijampolė, Neringa, Panevėžys City and District, Šalčininkai District, Širvintos District, District from Švenčionys, Trakai district, Utena district, Varėna district, Vilnius city and district municipalities.
Quarantine requirements went into effect in the country in early November and then tightened due to the rapid spread of the coronavirus.
At the end of February, the government extended the quarantine until the end of March, but it also introduced new releases: no more protective masks outdoors if there are no people nearby, and movement restrictions were no longer enforced in the ring municipalities.
A month ago, hairdressers, beauty and massage salons and small non-food shops were able to work again in Lithuania and, from this week, all shops with independent entrance from the outside, museums and galleries.
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