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The first case was established for a person who lives in Kaunas County. He experienced the symptoms of a coronavirus infection on July 11 and was treated at home. With the situation not improving, July 14. delivered by ambulance car (GMP) to the Republican Hospital of Kaunas (RKL). After confirmation of COVID-19 disease, the person was hospitalized at the Kaunas Clinical Hospital (KKL). 16 close contacts were identified. The survivor is believed to have possibly been infected by visiting family members who returned to Lithuania from the United Kingdom.
The second case was identified in Vilnius County. COVID-19 was diagnosed in a person who worked at the Vilnius airport. He was the last to work on July 10. Three high-risk people in the workplace were identified, as well as eight other people with whom the person interacted in a home environment. All who are in contact are isolated, the circumstances of the infection are explanatory.
The third case was detected yesterday at the warehouse of the Maxima retail chain in Vilnius, Kirtimų str. 57B, to the employee. The sick person has been in isolation since July 7, when his colleague was approved for COVID-19. The other two colleagues who had contact were also isolated and will be tested for coronavirus infection. Epidemiological investigation is ongoing.
The fourth case was confirmed in Klaipeda County. The person works for UAB S. Shopping center owned by Jurkus ir partneriai ”. 16 exposed individuals were identified. According to the sick person, on July 4. visited the Gariūnai market. An epidemiological study is ongoing.
There are two new cases in a transport company operating in Kaunas
The National Center for Public Health (NVSC) states that a total of 19 cases of coronavirus infection are currently registered with Hegelmann Transport, including 2 new cases registered yesterday. This means that there are 19 infected people. These data have been reviewed after an epidemiological evaluation of the cases. The results of the investigation by other company employees, referred to by NVSC, are still awaited.
The first of the two new cases was experienced by an employee of a transport company. To the person on July 13. A PCR test for coronavirus infection was performed because the subject was considered to be at risk, but the infection was not confirmed. A person has characteristic symptoms of a coronavirus infection, i. and. fever, headache, sore throat, cough, the day after the examination, that is, on July 14, so GMP was taken to the Kaunas Clinical Hospital by car, where the examination was repeated.
The person was found on June 30. He returned from Germany on July 2. In Lithuania, he had contact with Uzbek citizens who came to Lithuania for work reasons. From July 9. the person was isolated, so no new high-risk individuals were identified.
The second of the new cases was confirmed for a person who worked for this transport company, who was found to have been working for the last time on July 13. In the afternoon of the same day, the person experienced the characteristic symptoms of a coronavirus infection. 12 people, 7 of them employees of the same transport company, were found to have close contact with high risk.
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