634 new cases of coronavirus per day in Lithuania, 6 people died from this infectious disease



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While the pace of vaccination is not slowing down, tensions in society are not easing. Epidemiologists are monitoring the deterioration of the situation and predicting which municipality will enter the black zone in the near future.

Last day, 634 new cases of coronavirus were detected in Lithuania, 6 people died from this infectious disease, 462 people recovered, reports the Department of Statistics on Friday.

Two people over the age of 60 and 80 and one person over the age of 70 and 90 died, respectively. Only one of them was fully vaccinated.

Number of new diseases in 14 days 100 thousand. population increased to 283.5 cases, the proportion of positive diagnostic tests at 7 days increased to 4.8 percent.

In the country, on the last day, 7070 molecular tests (PCR) and 7422 antigens were carried out to the presumed coronavirus.

In Lithuania, since the start of the pandemic, COVID-19 has infected 296 thousand people. 738 people, of which 6,994 are still ill: this number has increased daily.

A total of 4,520 people died from COVID-19, of which 24 were fully vaccinated. 9,201 deaths are directly and indirectly related to COVID-19.

505 COVID-19 patients are treated in hospitals, 65 of whom are in resuscitation.

Currently, 505 COVID-19 patients are being treated in Lithuanian hospitals, 65 of them in resuscitation, according to data from the Department of Statistics released on Friday.

The number of people treated in hospitals per day increased by thirty, while those for resuscitation decreased by one.

In addition, 411 people are supplied with oxygen and 38 patients receive artificial lung ventilation.

70 people were hospitalized for COVID-19 per day. There were 51 fewer of them the day before.

Last day, 7.9 thousand people were vaccinated with the first dose of coronavirus. people

17,000 people were vaccinated against the coronavirus last day. 733 people: 7,901 of them received the first, 9,832, the second dose of the vaccine, the Department of Statistics reported Friday.

In the country, at least one dose of COVID-19 has been vaccinated against 1 million people. 639 thousand 78 people fully vaccinated: 1 million. 478 thousand 273.

Currently, just over a quarter of adolescents 12-15 years are vaccinated with at least one dose.

Six out of ten people aged 16 to 24 and 25 to 34 years have been vaccinated, as well as the oldest population over 80 years of age.

In the age groups between 45 and 79, the recommended 70 percent is reached. vaccination rate, and in the age group 65 to 74 years, this proportion is 77.8 percent.

The 35-44-year-old population is also approaching the recommended proportion of vaccinated people, where 69.3% were vaccinated. people.

In Lithuania, 58.6% have received at least one coronavirus vaccine. people, 69.1% of adults were vaccinated. population.

In total, Lithuania has received almost 4.183 million. vaccine doses, of which almost 2,948 million were used. dose.

Approximately 1.23 million are currently not used. vaccine dose.

There are already three black municipalities in Lithuania

The map of Lithuanian COVID-19 cases turned even blacker on Thursday. In the worst black area near the city of Klaipėda and the municipalities of Neringa, the municipality of Plungė district was found, according to the morbidity rate, 100 thousand have been recorded in the last two weeks. population, breaking second.

Also, almost the entire map of Lithuania is red. He left four yellow municipalities.

According to the Ministry of Health, Lithuania has currently reserved 16 million. doses of the coronavirus vaccine, this amount is distributed over three years.

The ministry has identified what security conditions must be met in schools.

The Ministry of Education, Science and Sport (ŠMSM) presented how education will be carried out in educational institutions in the new school year, what safety conditions will need to be met.

“We repeat the main message all the time: education in all educational institutions will be a form of contact, all students are welcome in the classroom. We hope that the children will also study in schools during the next school year. We really want that.

Therefore, all of us, all members of the community, let us do what we can to keep the schools safe. Let’s get vaccinated, let’s keep it safe, “says Jurgita Šiugždinienė, Minister of Education, Science and Sports.

Contact training will be organized in accordance with the security requirements established by the Chief of Operations, the Minister of Health. Stricter requirements apply to higher education, continuing vocational training (in the case of non-initial qualifications) and non-formal adult education: here, contact sessions are only available to people who have been vaccinated, have been ill or are being examined periodically.

A quarter of adolescents have already been vaccinated: what benefits will they receive at school?

On September 1, elementary and elementary schools and gymnasiums will open their doors to students. Will vaccinated children ages 12-15 get any relief from unvaccinated institutions?

According to the Ministry of Health (SAM), 24% of children between the ages of 12 and 15 have been vaccinated. – about one in four children in this age group. In this group 103,498 people, which represents 3.74%. of the entire population of Lithuania.

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