Changes in the chances of obtaining a passport: a rapid antigen test will suffice



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Such a decision was made at a government meeting on Wednesday.

“Passport opportunities provide not only additional PCR, but also antigen testing for absolutely everyone as of September 13.” Motiejūnienė.

Who can get a passport now?

Currently, one of the following criteria must be met to obtain a passport:

1) the person has been vaccinated with one of the following vaccines against COVID-19 (coronavirus infection):

– one week after the second dose of Comirnaty or Spikevax according to the vaccination schedule;

– 2 weeks after the COVID-19 Vaccine Janssen dose;

– 4 weeks but not more than 13 weeks after the first dose of Vaxzevria;

– after the second dose of Vaxzevria vaccine has been administered according to the vaccination schedule;

2) 2 weeks after a single dose of Comirnaty, Spikevax, or Vaxzevria vaccine in a person with a history of COVID-19 disease (coronavirus infection) and the diagnosis was confirmed by a positive PCR test for SARS-CoV-2 ; one week after the administration of the second dose of Comirnaty or Vaxzevria, if the first dose of vaccine was Vaxzevria and the second dose of Comirnaty or vice versa;

3) the person has a history of COVID-19 disease (coronavirus infection) and:

– the diagnosis has been confirmed on the basis of a positive PCR or SARS-CoV-2 antigen test result and no more than 210 days have elapsed since the positive result (but not before the end of the prescribed isolation period) ;

– the person has received a positive quantitative or semi-quantitative serological immunological test (less than 60 days before detection of anti-S, anti-S1 or anti-RBD IgG antibodies against SARS-CoV-2), unless the test serological is performed after the vaccine against the COVID-19 vaccine (coronavirus infection);

4) A person who has tested negative for COVID-19 has undergone a SARS-CoV-2 PCR test for COVID-19 (coronavirus infection) no earlier than 48 hours (from the time of sampling );

5) is a child under the age of 16.

The portal tv3.lt recalls that as of September 13. The upcoming restrictions will limit many contact services for people without a passport.



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