In Lithuania – 450 new cases of coronavirus, 10 people died



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Operational indicators of the COVID-19 pandemic

  • Number of new cases in the last day: 450
  • The last 7 days average daily number of new cases: 430
  • Total number of past / present cases (of which laboratory confirmed: 195 172): 201 799
  • Statistical number of patients currently (declared: 51651): 6582
  • Statistical number of live recoveries (declared: 142,621): 188,103
  • Number of epidemiologically investigated cases per day: 533
  • Number of people isolated per day due to risk exposure: 1090
  • Number of isolated arrivals per day: 3,437
  • Total number of people in self-isolation: 36,400
  • Last day of vaccination with the first dose: 8310
  • A second dose of the vaccine was vaccinated during the previous day: 4369
  • Total vaccination with the first dose: 209199
  • A total of two doses of the vaccine were vaccinated: 85373
  • Newly hospitalized COVID-19 patients per day: 99
  • Number of patients recently started with COVID-19 oxygen therapy: 56
  • Number of COVID-19 patients who have just started artificial lung ventilation: 4
  • Number of deaths from COVID-19 in the last day: 5
  • Total number of deaths from COVID-19: 3,321

On Friday 434 new cases of coronavirus were reported in Lithuania, 5 deaths.

Statistics have shown that 30% of patients in Lithuania have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine. Population aged 80 and over. The Ministry of Health estimates that these figures are not bad. The chancellor of the ministry says that some older adults have not yet been vaccinated because they have not been able to come due to bad weather, some have refused or have postponed the vaccination for another time.

The Šalčininkai district is considered a problem municipality, where only 3.4 percent were vaccinated. population. Šalčininkai municipality says people refuse to get vaccinated with AstraZeneca, urges central government to change vaccination procedure. The outgoing president, Dalia Grybauskaitė, contributed to the growing criticism and called the vaccination process chaotic.

The Lithuanian government has decided that all travelers and tourists must submit a negative coronavirus test from March 10. The Cabinet of Ministers clarified the previous resolution, which provided such an obligation only for carriers. Traveler’s proofs must be provided by tour operators. The government has also announced that next week the Seimas will request the adoption of a law as a matter of urgency, which would oblige drivers for instruction and driving tests to undergo mandatory tests.



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