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2,591 people recovered on the last day. Since the start of the pandemic, COVID-19 has infected 96,000 people in the country. 452 people, 41 thousand. 665 people recovered.
A total of 863 people died from coronavirus in Lithuania and 423 people died from other causes.
Last day, 8,377 samples were tested for suspected coronavirus, bringing the total number of samples tested since the start of the pandemic to 1 million. 430 thousand 715.
Almost 2.4 thousand people are treated in hospitals. COVID-19 patients, 180 of whom were in resuscitation
Hospitals are treating 2,372 COVID-19 patients, 180 of whom are in resuscitation, Statistics Lithuania said Tuesday.
Oxygen is needed in 1282 patients, 111 people undergo artificial lung ventilation.
Currently, approximately half of the hospital beds are occupied: 8,234 out of 16,000. 560.
Of the 685 resuscitation beds, approximately two-thirds are occupied, 406. Of the 637 beds that can be equipped with artificial lung ventilation, 236 are occupied and of the 6206 oxygen beds, 2127 are occupied.
Since the start of the pandemic, COVID-19 has infected 96,000 people in the country. 452 people, 53 thousand. 501 – still sick, 41 thousand. 665 – recovered.
A total of 863 people died from coronavirus in Lithuania and 423 people died from other causes.
In Lithuania, quarantine is extended and restrictions are tightened
On Sunday night, the government unanimously approved the new restrictions, which will take effect as soon as Tuesday night ends and begins Wednesday. Among the new restrictions is a ban on leaving your home unless you have to work, bury something or buy food. The operation of non-food stores will also be prohibited, with the exception of online sales. The quarantine runs until January 31.
HIGHLIGHT
From 2020 December 15 24 hours to 2021 January 3 24 hours In Lithuania, the departure of people outside the territory of the municipality of their place of residence is restricted, except in cases where the departure is due to close relatives, work or Necessary medical assistance is specified in the resolution adopted by the Government.
It also establishes that it will be prohibited to move within or outside the municipality of residence for unnecessary reasons to leave the place of residence when going to work (for commercial purposes), the place of sale, except when going to work, the place of sale, the object real estate, property ownership, funerals, health care and other essential services.
“There is no safe place in Lithuania,” I. Šimonytė said during the meeting, adding that the best gift for Christmas is people’s lives.
Marriages and other celebrations, by resolution of the Government, will be possible if only members of a family or a household are present.
PHOTO GALLERY. At the first meeting of the Government – tightening of quarantine
The decree also establishes that contact with more than one family or home will be generally prohibited.
Many stores will also be banned from Wednesday. This ban won’t just apply to grocery stores and online shopping.
The provision of contact services will also be prohibited. Hosting services will only be available in isolation. Unlike before, individual (not just general) leisure, sports training and sports club services will be prohibited.
Primary education services will only be delivered remotely. If the children’s parents cannot work remotely, if there is nowhere to drop off the children, services will be provided.
At the meeting, Prime Minister I. Šimonytė hinted that benefits will be provided to residents who care for children, as well as those who are not working due to additional restrictions.
In general, the quarantine in Lithuania lasts until 2021. January 31
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