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As Ingrida Šimonytė’s advisor told LRT RADIO, it is also important to ensure better control of people in isolation.
“In fact, the public is tired of rethinking strict quarantine, which is also, shall we say, a bit risky. Most likely, those local quarantines, that is, isolate and trace contacts. What is also lacking, let’s say, is the control of that isolation, how individuals adhere to that isolation, other measures are being considered, ”the Prime Minister’s adviser told LRT RADIO.
Most likely, those local quarantines, that is, isolate and trace contacts.
She says that involving police officers in the process will also be considered to improve the follow-up of cases.
Morbidity in Vilnius has exceeded a dangerous threshold
Wednesday’s data shows that the incidence is currently highest in six municipalities.
The worst situation in Širvintos: 825 illnesses per 100,000. population in the last two weeks.
The situation has further deteriorated in Vilnius and its region.
In the Vilnius district, disease indicators reach 572/100 thousand. The Vilnius City Municipality has also exceeded 500 disease rates and is currently 516.
“We see those numbers deteriorating, we are actively testing, but we see that the quarantine is working, but it is not achieving good results, so yesterday Mayor R.Šimašius proposed the idea that municipalities that are ready to vaccinate more and the situation it is the deterioration should increase vaccine quotas, “said Lina Koriznienė, director of the municipal administration of Vilnius city.
Photo by Saulius Žiūra / Lina Koriznienė
According to her, Vilnius currently has 2000-3000 vaccinated patients per day, but the capacity of the capital, according to L. Koriznienė, could be higher.
The municipalities of Švenčionys, Visaginas and Marijampolė have also exceeded the limit of 500 diseases.
According to data from the Department of Statistics, the indicator of new diseases in the last 14 days is 100 thousand. Lithuania’s population has already reached 272.3 cases. The proportion of positive diagnostic tests in the last seven days is 7.1 percent.
The first dose of COVID-19 was administered to 6321 people last day and the second dose to 5249 people. A total of 288 thousand people were vaccinated with the first dose in the country. 749 people, both doses – 131 thousand. 540 people.
A total of 3,510 people have died in Lithuania since COVID-19.
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