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Cases recorded in outbreaks
Yesterday 26 cases of coronavirus infection were confirmed, according to epidemiologists, related to the outbreak in the Vilnius Antaviliai nursing home.
On the last day, a new outbreak was registered at the Jonava District Disabled Activity Center. Yesterday 10 cases of contagion were confirmed, of which 7 are wards and 3 employees.
Another new outbreak was registered in the Šilavotas nursing home in Prienai, where yesterday 5 cases of COVID-19 disease were registered (a total of 6 cases of infection were registered).
Photo by Sigismund Gedvila / 15min / Quarantine in Vilnius
A new outbreak was also recorded at the Jonava District Police Station, where the infection was confirmed in 5 employees.
On Tuesday, outbreak-related infection cases were also recorded in Varėna district, Valkininkai, VUL Rehabilitation Unit, Alytus County Kudirka Hospital, Vilkaviškis Primary Health Care Center, Primary Care Center of Kupiškis Health, Joniškis Hospital, Klaipėda University. Republican Hospital, Klaipeda Ambulance Station, Utena Hospitals, Zarasai, Molėtai.
Sigismund Gedvila / 15min photo / Continuous quarantine in Vilnius
In addition, yesterday cases of coronavirus infection were reported in connection with outbreaks at the residence of St. Archangel Michael in Marijampolė, where a total of 44 cases of COVID-19 were confirmed, as well as at the residence of Suwalki, district of Marijampolė, where a total of 59 infections are currently confirmed. also – in the Rukla nursing home operating in the Jonava district, where a total of 47 cases have been confirmed, and in the Biržai St. parish Vincent Paulietis nursing home (29 cases in total).
Outbreak-related coronavirus infection cases were also recorded in Pravieniškės Prison (203 cases in total), Alytus Prison (78 cases in total) and Marijampolė Prison (in total: 125 prisoners and 50 employees ).
In addition, on Tuesday, coronavirus infection cases in connection with outbreaks were reported in the Kėdainiai fertilizer production company, Kėdainiai food industry company, Jonava chemical industry company, fish processing, sewing, textile companies operating in Raseiniai, the Raseiniai consumer cooperative.
Sigismund Gedvila / 15min photo / Continuous quarantine in Vilnius
There were also cases of COVID-19 disease, according to the evaluation of epidemiologists, related to outbreaks in the cardboard production company Klaipėda, the railway company Klaipėda, the refrigerator manufacturing company in Alytus, the sewing companies in Alytus, Vilkaviškis , Marijampolė, Pasvalys road maintenance company, Biržai plastic factory, A spice trading company operating in Jurbarkas district, as well as a milk processing company located in Jurbarkas district.
On the last day, outbreaks were registered in Vilnius county in industrial equipment services, transport and logistics companies. In addition, infection cases in connection with outbreaks have been reported at Plungė Food Industry Company, Utena Food Industry, Sewing Companies and Zarasai Design Company.
In addition, on January 5, two or more outbreak-related coronavirus infection cases were recorded in Pakruojis Fire and Rescue Service, Šiauliai Referral Center, Telšiai County Police Commissariat, Utena Regitra Unit, Service Zarasai Fire and Rescue Department, Vilnius Addiction Center.
In addition, cases of infection in connection with outbreaks have been recorded in Alytus Kindergarten “Vyturėlis”, Klaipėda Kindergarten and Kindergarten “Pingvinukas”, Vilnius Trakai Kindergarten, Kelmė Special School .
According to currently available data, 290 cases related to outbreaks in families were registered in Lithuania on the last day.
The previous day 3,340 people were isolated, for a total of 95,655 people in isolation, including people with confirmed COVID-19 disease.
There are currently 318 cases (of those for which epidemiological studies have been carried out) of cases in which the circumstances of people’s infection are not clear, that is, epidemiological studies have shown that people did not travel abroad and did not contacted confirmed COVID-19 cases.
People ages 50 to 89 died of coronavirus last day
People ages 50 to 89 died of COVID-19 last day, according to data released by the Statistics Department on Wednesday.
A total of 13 men and 14 women died.
Among them are 14 people between 80 and 89 years old, as well as six people between 60 and 69 years old, four people between 70 and 79 years old and three people between 50 and 59 years old.
A total of 2,036 people died from coronavirus.
The highest number of deaths occurs between 80-89 – 745, 70-79 – 551, 60-69 – 335, 90-99 – 192, 50-59 – 167, 40-49 – 29, 30-39 – 10, 100-109: five, two people between the ages of 20 and 29 also died.
Almost more than 2.4 thousand people are treated in hospitals. COVID-19 patients, 206 in resuscitation
Lithuanian hospitals are currently treating 2,412 COVID-19 patients, 206 of them in resuscitation, Statistics Lithuania reported Wednesday.
In addition, 1258 patients were given oxygen and 124 were given artificial lung ventilation.
Of more than 16.6 thousand. more than 8.2 thousand hospital beds are currently occupied. Of the 697 resuscitation beds, 443 were occupied. Of the 651 beds with artificial pulmonary ventilation, 269 were occupied and 2426 of the 6.4 thousand beds were occupied with oxygen beds.
Operational indicators of the COVID-19 pandemic of the last day
- Number of new human cases confirmed in the last day: 2717
- Total number of confirmed cases in specific individuals: 152 215
- Number of deaths from Covid-19 on the last day: 27
- Deaths from Covid-19 with an actual date of the previous day were recorded on the previous day: 13
- There has been an increase in deaths from Covid-19 during the last day (27 + 13): 40
- Total number of deaths registered by Covid-19: 2036
- Number of people recovered in the last day: 2091
- Number of people recovered: 83,837
- Number of people with coronavirus: 65,712
- Yesterday samples were analyzed for suspected coronavirus: 15,330
- To date, a total of 1,685,772 samples have been tested for suspected coronavirus.
The number of people infected with coronavirus who died from other causes is still in preparation.
In Lithuania, 1,510 new coronavirus cases and 27 deaths were reported on Tuesday. Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė says that due to the latest holiday period, it is still too early to talk about trends, the Government intends to review the quarantine conditions on January 17.
The Minister of Health, Arūnas Dulkys, presented the planned plan for vaccination against COVID-19: all medical personnel will be vaccinated in January, patients at higher risk of contracting the disease will continue to be vaccinated and, subsequently, residents of nursing institutions and attention.
The National Public Health Laboratory announced that it is signing new contracts and acquiring facilities for COVID-19 research, which should be sufficient for half a year. According to the laboratory, this is the highest-value centralized purchase of equipment for COVID-19 research in Lithuania’s history.
The Latvian government has experienced a political crisis over the vaccination plan. Prime Minister Krišjanis Karinis expressed mistrust of Health Minister Ilze Vinkele. Critics say Latvia’s vaccination plan was primarily based on the AstraZeneca vaccine, which has yet to be approved, and the Pfizer and BionTech vaccines have been bought very little. The minister says the accusations are unfounded and the prime minister is trying to shed his responsibility and make him a “scapegoat” but has no choice but to resign. According to I. Vinkelė, the prime minister, as team leader, has the right to demand the minister’s resignation, and it is her duty to satisfy such request, she has agreed to resign.
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