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Following the confirmation of the highest number of new COVID-19 cases per day since the beginning of the pandemic, the total number of infections stands at 6,760.
From the coronavirus, 110 people have died since Thursday, one more than the day before.
Another 32 patients died from other causes.
At present, 3,635 people are still ill, 2,983 have recovered.
The isolation contains 34 thousand. 505 people.
As of June 1, 333 import cases had been registered in Lithuania.
During the previous day, 7,823 samples were analyzed in laboratories, a total of 867 thousand samples were analyzed for the presumed coronavirus since the beginning of the pandemic. 970 samples.
174 patients are treated in hospitals for COVID-19, 17 of whom are in resuscitation
Hospitals are treating 174 coronavirus patients, 17 of them in resuscitation, the Health Ministry said Thursday.
Oxygen masks are required for 80 patients, and nine are ventilated.
Of the 17.5 thousand. Currently, 11,1 thousand hospital beds are occupied in Lithuania, and about half of resuscitation beds are occupied: 354 out of 637.
Of the 573 beds with artificial lung ventilation, 186 were occupied and of the 5.5 thousand. with oxygen – 2 thousand.
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Updated recommendations
SAM remembers that the use of protective equipment that covers the nose and mouth is mandatory in closed public spaces. Residents are encouraged to wash their hands with soap and water as often as possible, use disinfectants, and follow the cough and sneeze etiquette. It is very important to take care of environmental hygiene, the frequent ventilation of the premises, the daily cleaning of the surfaces used both in the home and at work.
In case of acute signs of upper respiratory infection, it is necessary to stay home and consult the Coronavir Hotline (tel. 1808), or contact your family doctor for a consultation. When visiting shops, pharmacies, markets, other open and closed public places, it is advisable to keep a safe distance of at least 2 meters from other people.
After close contact with COVID-19, isolation at home or elsewhere is required for 14 days after the last day of exposure. The isolation rules must be strictly adhered to throughout the isolation period.
In public, avoid direct contact with people with whom you normally do not interact, and avoid mass gatherings if possible. It is advisable to give priority to activities in open spaces.
When organizing a large personal celebration, it is recommended to postpone it if possible. Otherwise, it is advisable to limit the number of participants to ensure that the participants do not show any signs of respiratory infection. Participants are asked to follow etiquette for coughing and sneezing, hand hygiene, and safe distance.
Travelers are advised to postpone unnecessary local and international travel. In preparation for the trip, it is advisable to assess the epidemic situation of the COVID-19 disease (coronavirus infection) in a particular country, the need for the trip and the risk of a possible quarantine (isolation) when returning to Lithuania. During the trip, it is recommended to avoid contact with sick people, observe hygiene, consume safe food and water.
Chronic patients and people over 65 are the most vulnerable population with a high risk of serious complications from coronavirus infection. Individuals from these population groups
It is recommended to ensure the least possible contact with other people, avoid crowded places, take care of hygiene, if possible, use the services that are provided remotely.
Persons 6 years of age and older must wear nasal and oral protective equipment in enclosed public spaces (public transportation, stores, service places, etc.), unless service cannot be provided while the recipient is wearing a mask. It is not necessary to wear the mask when exercising in sports clubs and when visiting leisure and amusement parks, when it is not possible to provide the service with the mask on. Face masks cannot be used by people with disabilities who cannot use them due to their health or whose use may be harmful to their health.
Face masks that completely cover the mouth and nose should be worn. When using the mask, it is important not to touch it with your hands, and when touching or removing it, it is necessary to wash your hands. Disposable masks must not be reused, thrown away after use.
We warn that the violation of these rules may result in administrative liability and a fine of between 500 and 1,000 euros.
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