Coronavirus was detected in another 655 people in Lithuania and 5 deaths were recorded



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In the country, 5,456 molecular tests (PCR) and 3,653 antigens were carried out for suspected coronavirus.

The rate of new illnesses in the last 14 days is 100,000. the population reaches 575.3 cases. The proportion of positive diagnostic tests in the past seven days is 6.2 percent.

As the situation in the country deteriorates, epidemiologists feel comfortable unless the darkest scenario has been avoided. Still. The situation in hospitals is already heating up. It is not yet known whether the quarantine releases will lead to a new surge in infections. Therefore, caution should not be lost.

The rate of new illnesses in the last 14 days is 100,000. the population reaches 575.3 cases. The proportion of positive diagnostic tests in the past seven days is 6.2 percent.

In Lithuania, since the start of the pandemic, COVID-19 has affected 250 thousand people. 337 people.

Statistically recovered and currently 224 thousand are alive. 942 people declared 179 thousand. 439 recovered. Statistically, there are currently 16,000 patients. 492 people, the declared number of patients reaches 61 thousand. 995.

The Department of Statistics considers that a person declared sick has a confirmed case and the end of the disease has not been confirmed by a doctor. A statistically ill person is one for whom illness has been confirmed in the last 28 days. After this period, the person is considered statistically healthy.

According to the department, the statistical rate of patients may be more accurate to assess the morbidity of the population, since among declared patients there may be cases in which a person is no longer ill but the family doctor has not confirmed the end of the illness. .

A total of 3,956 people died in Lithuania from COVID-19. 7985 deaths have been linked to this infectious disease, directly and indirectly.

About 1.3 thousand patients are currently treated in hospitals. COVID-19 patients, 134 of whom were in resuscitation

1,272 COVID-19 patients are currently being treated in Lithuanian hospitals, 134 of them undergoing resuscitation, the Statistics Department reported on Monday.

Oxygen is added to 1,055 patients and 74 patients receive artificial lung ventilation.

87 people were hospitalized for COVID-19 per day.

In Lithuania, since the start of the pandemic, COVID-19 has affected 250 thousand people. 337 people.

556 people were vaccinated on the last day

Last day, 22 people received the first dose of the vaccine, the second 534, the Department of Statistics announced on Monday.

In the country, 691 thousand people were vaccinated against COVID-19 with the first dose of the vaccine. 403 people, both – 304 thousand. 154.

At least one dose of the vaccine was administered in 49.1%. more than 80, 63.3 percent. 70-79 years and 46.3 percent. Population aged 60 to 69 years.

In Lithuania, about a quarter of people have received at least one coronavirus vaccine.

At present, Lithuania has received a total of 1 million. 151,105 doses of vaccine, 1 million. 112 thousand 205 doses were delivered to vaccination centers. 995 thousand were used in them. 557 doses.

155 thousand have not yet been used. 548 doses of vaccine.

Vilnius is preparing to invite 45 people to get vaccinated. population

Vilnius consumed 46,000 people this week. Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines. According to Lina Koriznienė, head of Vilnius city administration, if Vilnius continues to receive enough vaccines and can use them at the same rate, Vilnius will have vaccinated 70% more than a month later. Vilnius residents.

Continuing at this rate, it is planned to invite Vilnius residents aged 45 and over to get vaccinated this week. Everyone can follow the latest information on the page https://vakcina.vilnius.lt/ and not miss your chance.

Vilnius is at the level of the beginning of January.

According to epidemiologists, according to the current situation, Vilnius is in an even worse situation, at the beginning of January. The Ministry of Health is considering that as the situation in the Vilnius region deteriorates, some patients could be cared for by medical institutions in the Kaunas and Panevėžys regions.

The decision of the Ministry of Health to allocate about 20 thousand. The doses of the Pfizer vaccine planned for all of Lithuania this week caused outrage in other municipalities only in the capital. A total of 46.5 thousand is planned for Vilnius, including the Santara clinics. dose, or almost half of all Pfizer shipments to Lithuania this week.

In Neringa, 45.8% have received at least one vaccine. population

In Neringa, 46 percent were vaccinated. Among metropolitan areas, most people were vaccinated in Kaunas and Alytus.

27.5 percent were vaccinated in Kaunas. population, Alytus is not far behind, 27.3 percent of those vaccinated here. In Panevėžys, 25.4% of those vaccinated, in Vilnius – 24.3%, in Šiauliai – 21.6% and in Klaipėda – 20.4%. The Šalčininkai district remains the least vaccinated municipality: 13.8% were vaccinated here. population. Vaccination is also slow in the districts of Visaginas and Vilnius: 15.5% are vaccinated, respectively. and 18 percent.

When Šiauliai leaves the “softer” quarantine municipalities, beginners will remain in the classes and only those who wish to will be tested.

The mayor of Šiauliai, Artūras Visockas, stated that, contrary to the requirements approved by the Government, they will not require preventive tests for primary school children and allow them to continue their studies by contact. The Ministry of Education, Science and Sports said the municipality could at least toughen the procedure.

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