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In Jurbarkas district, 14.24%, Kelmė – 11.54% were vaccinated against COVID-19 infection to date. and Šiauliai district, 11.03 percent. population.
On Wednesday, the list of municipalities according to the COVID-19 situation was extended to the former third (after Pakruojis and Lazdijai) Birštonas, where 20.59 percent were vaccinated. population, the relative morbidity rate increased from 50 to 74 new cases of coronavirus disease, registered in the last 14 days 100 thousand. population.
In Lithuania, as ELTA announced, this indicator now reaches 278.8 cases. In 21 of the 60 municipalities in the country, the relative incidence does not exceed 100 new cases of COVID-19 detected in the last two weeks. population. However, last day, up to 21.8% of new diseases were confirmed. more than exactly a week ago.
And it is not so important to say now if the third wave of COVID-19 has arrived or if the second wave is still underway, since it is necessary for everyone, both professionals and the rest of society, to recognize that the pandemic is occurring. hard to stop. And after acknowledging it, everyone should do whatever it takes to minimize the threat of COVID-19 in Lithuania and eliminate the need for quarantine. Unfortunately, so far on the map of colored zones, out of 60 municipalities, 14 areas are marked in black, 16 – in yellow, the rest – in red or red.
In Širvintos district, 745 new cases of COVID-19 disease were detected in 100,000 population, 570 cases in Vilnius district and 563 cases in Visaginas. No municipality with its own relative morbidity indicators has intervened between the latter city and the Lithuanian capital. In Vilnius, this indicator, according to official statistics on Thursday, is 540 cases per 100 thousand. population.
The good situation is not yet visible in Marijampolė (524 cases), where 8.41% have been vaccinated against the COVID-19 disease to date. population. The vaccination volume in Visaginas is much lower: 5.6%, in Vilnius district it is 6.82%, in Širvintos district 9.5% and in Vilnius city 9.8%.
The average vaccination in Lithuania is currently 10.47 percent. Last day, ELTA recalls, it vaccinated a record number of people: more than 16 thousand. By Thursday, 437,588 doses of vaccine had been used for both the first and second vaccinations, of which 503,105 had been delivered at the vaccination points, data that will be published by Statistics Lithuania on Thursday.
Kaunas (13.25%) remains the leading city in the country in vaccination volume, with 183 new cases of COVID-19 infection were confirmed in the population (the same number in the Kaunas district).
In Panevėžys, 11.3 percent have been vaccinated to date. population (relative morbidity rate in this city – 309 cases), 11.27% were vaccinated in Šiauliai. (129 atv.) And in Klaipėda – 10.27 percent. population. During the last 14 days, 287 new cases of COVID-19 were detected in the port city for every 100,000. population.