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“I think it may be necessary to think about and verify all these prohibitions in one court or another,” the MP told News Radio on Friday.
“You know, the members of the Seimas also have certain powers to verify whether the decisions of the executive branch are made in the Constitutional Court or the Supreme Administrative Court of Lithuania. I think the initiatives will really come, ”he said, asking who could go to court.
As the epidemiological situation deteriorates, the Government plans to close large supermarkets, beauty salons, catering establishments, entertainment venues and events for those who have not been vaccinated, have not been vaccinated or have not tested negative for COVID -19. Nor would they be allowed to travel by public transport.
Holders of so-called passports of opportunity would not be subject to restrictions. They are given both to people who have been vaccinated with coronavirus and to those who have had a negative test result.
A.Širinskienė doubts that the company will be able to ensure the application of that procedure.
“It will hardly be possible to control all passports. We can hardly imagine how an Acropolis with all its stores will invoice 40 thousand passports of opportunity,” said the politician.
He warned of a “great temptation” to falsify vaccination records or for people to carry passports other than their own.
According to the Seimas member, instead of introducing such measures, the government could have made more efforts to persuade the public to get vaccinated.
“In this case, I only see the disadvantages of that coercive situation, it would certainly be much more prudent to start using the examples of other countries and establish normal communication,” said A. Širinskienė.
The government is also considering not paying sickness benefits to people who don’t get the coronavirus if they do get the disease.
It has also announced plans to introduce mandatory vaccination for people in certain professions, unless people cannot get vaccinated for medical reasons, while allowing employers to decide on firing workers if these requirements are not met.
The incidence of the coronavirus has recently increased with the spread of the delta strain COVID-19 in Lithuania.
In Lithuania, 51.6% have received at least one coronavirus vaccine. people. In terms of single adults, 61.3 percent were vaccinated. population.
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