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“It’s a very, very theoretical question,” he asked if Christmas is likely to be in quarantine, A. Veryga said. – Of course I don’t want to be the Grinch and I think we are all looking forward to Christmas and would like to welcome you as we are used to: family, loved ones and older members of our family. And what time will really be like, only time will tell. “
According to him, it is still difficult to predict what the epidemiological situation will be in December.
“It is very difficult to predict today. Of course, we have also heard such theoretical promises that we may even have vaccines in December. Of course, we will not vaccinate the entire population, even those who are at risk, very quickly, even if they receive some kind. of vaccine of the first part ”, said the minister.
According to him, it is already possible to speculate that security measures will have to be observed during Christmas.
“But I am very hopeful that our district-based regional measures strategy will work, and if there is quarantine anywhere, it will be in a limited area, not the entire country, and we can all welcome Christmas after Christmas. quarantine, “he said.
However, so far the situation with the coronavirus in the country is deteriorating. During the thirteen days of October, 1,673 cases of coronavirus infection have already been detected in Lithuania, an average of 128 daily. The number of cases in which the chain of infection cannot be identified is also increasing. In October, such cases, already every four.
VIDEO: A.Veryga on quarantine at Christmas: “I don’t want to be a Grinch”
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