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Incidence of coronavirus infection in the last 14 days 100 thousand. the population reaches 248.6 cases.
In Lithuania, since the start of the pandemic, COVID-19 has affected 196 thousand people. 690 people.
Statistically recovered and currently 182 thousand are alive. 263 people, declared – 134 thousand. 818 recovered. Statistically, there are currently 7697 sick people, the declared number of patients is 55 thousand. 142.
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 3,225 people died in Lithuania from COVID-19. 6286 deaths are directly and indirectly related to this infectious disease.
Statistics from Lithuania has not yet provided data on the number of vaccinations per day; the data is being reviewed.
According to data published this Thursday, the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in Lithuania was administered to 143 thousand people. 92 people, both doses – 70 thousand. 853 people.
Last day 7,594 molecular tests (PCR) were carried out for suspected coronavirus in the country, for a total of 2 million cases since the start of the pandemic. 74 thousand 778.
In addition, 615 antigen tests were performed daily. A total of 31 thousand of them were made. 953.
The proportion of positive diagnostic tests in the past seven days is 7.7 percent.
942 COVID-19 patients are currently being treated in hospitals
Lithuanian hospitals are currently treating 942 COVID-19 patients, 76 of them in resuscitation, Statistics Lithuania reported on Friday.
Oxygen is added to 788 patients and 43 patients receive artificial lung ventilation.
83 people were hospitalized for COVID-19 per day.
The coronavirus currently has 15 doctors and 51 nurses, nine and 20 in isolation, respectively.
The requirements for the use of masks and the movement of the population are changing
As of Thursday, February 25, the quarantine changes related to masks and population movements will take effect. To this day, protective masks are not required in areas open to the public if there are no people around. Residents can also move freely between all the municipalities in the ring.
The government, which met on Wednesday, extended the quarantine until March 31 at midnight.
From now on, it will be possible not to wear masks in open areas, keeping a distance of at least two meters between people who are not members of the family. The requirements for wearing masks indoors do not change.
The movement restriction has also been extended until March 15 inclusive. However, residents can move between the municipalities of the ring, some people living in adjacent areas. In the municipalities of the city and the district of Alytus, the city and the district of Kaunas, the city and the district of Klaipėda, the city and the district of Panevėžys, the city and the district of Šiauliai, the city and the district of Vilnius, moves between the indicated adjacent municipalities.
“The decision on the movement between municipalities has been modified. The blanket restriction is scheduled to run until mid-March. Starting tomorrow, disability restrictions on travel between the ring and the municipalities in the middle of the ring. Everyone, not just the little ones, ”Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonyt report told reporters on Wednesday.
The police restrict the movement of people between municipalities until mid-March. It is true that there are several exceptions. Among them, when you travel to or from airports, seaports, bus stations serving international passenger routes, to the municipality of your place of residence due to the death of close relatives.
Nor is it prohibited to travel to work when the workplace is in another municipality, for health services, for other objectively justified reasons of urgency, when it is unavoidable to go to another municipality other than the one where you live.
The restriction also does not apply to people who go to a municipality other than the one in which they reside, where they have real estate.
Members of a “social bubble” can also move from one municipality to another. This means that two families or two households can communicate if one of them has no more than one adult (along with minor children) or a person who needs constant care and attention.
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