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Another interesting aspect is Lithuania for the first time according to the number of diseases 100 thousand. the population exceeded one thousand. limit. Currently, the morbidity of Lithuania is 1004 cases per 100 thousand. population. In Europe, the situation is worse in only two countries: Luxembourg (1,185.9 cases per 100,000 inhabitants) and Croatia (1,141.9 cases per 100,000 inhabitants).
This means that, according to data from the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control, Lithuania is the third country in Europe in terms of the number of infections per 100,000. population.
Regarding individual districts, the worst situation in Lithuania is found in the Kėdainiai district (1791.3 cases per 100 thousand inhabitants), Panevėžys (1591.7 cases per 100 thousand inhabitants) and the Jonava district (1496 , 9 cases per 100 thousand inhabitants).
The districts of Plungė, Joniškis and Lazdijai have the lowest number of cases in Lithuania, where the number of cases ranges from about 400 cases to 100 thousand. population.
Veryga: 4 thousand can be free. cases
The news portal tv3.lt recalls that 36 people died of COVID-19 in Lithuania last day, 1,388 new cases of the disease were confirmed, Statistics Lithuania announced on Tuesday.
This is the highest number of new deaths recorded per day since the start of a pandemic.
Commenting on the unprecedented number of deaths from COVID-19, outgoing Health Minister Aurelijus Veryga claimed that this was inevitable because the virus was too widespread in society. Criticizing the behavior of people together, he predicted 4 thousand. cases per day may not be the limit.
“It is a very thankless occupation to predict something, because often predictors cannot predict the behavior of all possible components, people. And if the movement of people does not decrease, I would be a bad prophet, I am not optimistic, I believe that we can receive 4,000 cases a day for free, “he said in the Seimas.
In addition, 1813 people were healed last day.
Since the start of the pandemic, COVID-19 has infected 77,000 people in the country. 426 people, 44 thousand. 20 – still sick, 32 thousand. 399 – recovered.
A total of 673 people died from coronavirus in Lithuania, 336 people died from other causes.
7,045 samples were tested for suspected coronavirus during the previous day, bringing the total number of samples tested since the start of the pandemic to 1 million. 343 thousand 964.
The government’s COVID-19 committee and cabinet drastically tightened quarantine bans on Monday. The quarantine was extended until December 31. Tighter restrictions are being introduced in many areas of life, from shopping, leisure to education and more.
The new restrictions take effect on Wednesday. Read about them in the article you will find here.
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