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The National Center for Public Health (NVSC) reports that 1919 cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) were confirmed in Lithuania last day. Of these, 656 were registered in Kaunas, 444 in Vilnius, 232 in Panevėžys, 155 in Alytus, 106 in Klaipėda, 90 in Marijampolė, 89 in Šiauliai counties. Another 74 cases of infection were confirmed in Telšiai, 46 in Tauragė and 9 in Utena counties. 18 cases have not yet been assigned to any region of the country due to lack of information. The regions to which to assign these cases will be determined after the epidemiological study.
Currently, 986 cases have been epidemiologically diagnosed (933 cases entered the NVSC system in the late afternoon or evening, so they are being investigated today).
Cases where the circumstances of the infection of people are not clear, i. and Epidemiological studies have shown that people have not gone abroad, they have not communicated with confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 108 are currently registered (of the cases in which epidemiological studies have been carried out).
Cases recorded in outbreaks
This Sunday a new outbreak was registered in the Telšiai district nursing home, where the coronavirus was confirmed in 15 residents of this institution.
Outbreaks in which two or more coronavirus cases were recorded were detected on Sunday at the Klaipėda Lakštutė Disability Center, Lietuvos Geležinkeliai, Pasvalio vandenys, the State Border Guard Service, the Pasvalys Social Services Center and the Municipality of the Telšiai District.
In addition, cases related to outbreaks have been recorded in furniture manufacturing companies operating in Kaunas, Kazlų Rūda, Marijampolė, as well as in a collection company for plastic products operating in Biržai, in a yarn manufacturing company in Marijampolė , as well as in a company that deals with wood.
Two or more cases of coronavirus were reported last day, related to outbreaks at the construction company Panevėžys, the dairy company in Pasvalys, the sewing companies in Kupiškis and Telšiai.
In addition, cases related to outbreaks were reported on Sunday in transport, cleaning services, metal, plastic processing and sewing companies operating in Vilnius County, as well as in food industry and trade companies.
Yesterday there were also COVID-19 cases, according to the evaluation of epidemiologists, related to diseases in Šiauliai “Sandora” progymnasium, Telšiai department “Ateities” progymnasium Sunrise, Vilnius “Vandenis” kindergarten.
According to currently available data, 84 cases related to outbreaks in families were recorded in Lithuania on the last day.
For their part, public health professionals urge people to follow all measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus: hand hygiene, coughing, sneezing, use of personal protective equipment, physical distance, etc.
Information from the National Center for Public Health
