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As Justina Petravičienė, representative of the National Center for Public Health (NVSC), informed the portal tv3.lt, the deceased is a Ukrainian citizen who has been confirmed to have a coronavirus infection after death.
“The man was found dead at his home and the police had formed a task for forensic experts and a sample for COVID-19 was taken from the deceased. And the person was found to have died of COVID-19 disease.
Therefore, in this case we did not carry out an epidemiological study because the disease was confirmed after death. I can’t say much more, because the person is a citizen of Ukraine, we don’t have family doctors in Lithuania either, so it is not clear if the person had any related pathology, “he said.
As specified by the specialist, the human body was found on January 31. In Šiauliai.
The portal recalls that a total of 16 deaths have already been reported in the age group of 30 to 39 years.
16 deaths per day
16 people died last day from COVID-19, ranging in age from 50 to 99, according to data released by Statistics Lithuania on Wednesday.
A total of nine men and seven women died last day.
Six deaths each belonged to the age groups 70 to 79 and 80 to 89 years. Two of the deceased were between 90 and 99 years old, one between 60 and 69 and another between 50 and 59 years old.
The Department of Statistics indicates that “the number of deaths in the last day is preliminary and increases between 20 and 40 percent in a few days.”
The general mortality statistics include four more deaths from coronavirus when the actual date of death is earlier. They are two men and two women. One of them was between 30 and 39 years old. The other three deaths were in the age groups 70-79, 80-89, and 90-99.
A total of 2,867 people have died from coronavirus in the country.
Last day, 760 new cases of COVID-19 were detected in Lithuania and 1,081 people were recovered.
In Lithuania, since the start of the pandemic, COVID-19 has affected 184 thousand people. 208 people, 132 thousand. 326 people recovered, 46 thousand. 722 – tebeserga.
More than 1.3 thousand patients are treated in hospitals. COVID-19 patients
1,368 COVID-19 patients are currently being treated in Lithuanian hospitals, 153 of them in resuscitation, Statistics Lithuania reported Wednesday.
In addition, 1,034 patients are supplied with oxygen and 84 people are given artificial lung ventilation.
114 patients were hospitalized for COVID-19 on the last day.
A total of 2,634 beds were used for the treatment of coronavirus infection, 277 of them in intensive care units for resuscitation.
Of the 8,399 workplace physicians serving COVID-19 patients, 68 physicians are currently incapacitated from coronavirus infection and 22 are in isolation.
For other reasons, 541 doctors are temporarily absent.
Due to COVID-19, 223 out of 13 thousand people are temporarily unable to work. 163 nurses, 46 in isolation.
For other reasons, 1,032 nurses are temporarily absent.
Last day, 1,543 people received the first dose of the vaccine and 1,937 people received the second dose.
In Lithuania, the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine vaccinated a total of 74,000 people. 213 people, both doses – 25 thousand. 231 people.
There were 8,028 suspected coronavirus tests in the country last day, for a total of 1 million cases since the start of the pandemic. 947 thousand 747.
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