Lithuania’s COVID-19 Outbreaks Don’t Stop at Kindergartens and Businesses, Tough Situation Continues in Country Nursing Homes



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1,314 individuals were isolated the previous day, out of a total of 73,558 individuals in isolation, including those confirmed with COVID-19.

The number of cases in which the circumstances of a person’s infection are unclear, that is, epidemiological studies revealed that people did not go abroad, did not communicate with confirmed cases of COVID-19, is currently recorded in 145 (of the cases in which epidemiological studies have been carried out).

Cases recorded in outbreaks

A new outbreak was registered on Saturday at a wood processing plant in Molėtai, where a coronavirus infection was detected in six workers. Epidemiological diagnosis continues.
Last day there were cases of coronavirus infection, which are estimated to be related to the outbreak in Kaunas St. Clara in a nursing home. Yesterday six cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in the population. Epidemiological diagnosis continues.

In addition, on Saturday, cases of infection related to the outbreak were confirmed in the Padvariai welfare home, located in the Kretinga district; three new cases of infection were identified. At that time, two cases of infection, confirmed yesterday, are related to the outbreak in the Marijampolė “Giedruma” nursing home (a total of 31 cases are related to the outbreak), two more – with the outbreak in Pagėgiai care of support, nursing and nursing home. Cases related to the outbreak were also recorded at the Gedrimai branch of the Telšiai district nursing home (a total of 20 related cases of coronavirus infection have been recorded since mid-January).
In addition, outbreak-related cases were reported on Saturday in Klaipėda’s “Pakalnutė” nursery-kindergarten, Klaipėda “Žuvėdra” nursery-nursery, Biržai “Butterfly” nursery-kindergarten (2 cases related to outbreak in total), the Klaipėda kindergarten “Linelis”, in the Klaipėda kindergarten “Šaltinėlis”, in the preschool education group of the Šalčininkai J. Sniadeckis gymnasium.

Yesterday, outbreak-related infection cases were reported in Klaipėda kindergarten “Giliukas”, pre-school education group of Pabradė “Rytas” gymnasium of Švenčionys district, Klaipėda “Rytas” orphanage (a total of 2 cases related to the outbreak), Ignalina Didžalis children district and Naujoji Daugėliškis branch of the Family Support Center.

In addition, cases of the COVID-19 disease were confirmed on Saturday, according to the evaluation of epidemiologists, related to outbreaks in furniture manufacturing, ship repair, construction companies operating in Klaipėda, wood processing company located in Kazlų Rūda , furniture manufacturing company in Jonava, water treatment company in Rokiškis, construction company Telšiai, food industry company Mazeikiai, furniture manufacturing company Visaginas, food industry companies in Vilnius.

According to currently available data, 120 cases related to outbreaks in families were registered in Lithuania on the last day.

For their part, public health professionals urge people to follow all measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus infection: hand hygiene, coughing, sneeze etiquette, use of personal protective equipment, physical distance and more. .

In the last day 773 cases of coronavirus were detected in Lithuania, 18 people died

During the last day, 5,723 new cases of COVID-19 disease were detected in Lithuania after analyzing 5,623 samples for suspected coronavirus. The coronavirus was also reported to have claimed another 18 lives.

159 people recovered from COVID-19 last day.

The overall mortality statistics include three more deaths from coronavirus when the actual date of death is earlier.

In Lithuania, since the start of the pandemic, COVID-19 has affected 176 thousand people. 624 people, 119 thousand. 85 people recovered, 52 thousand. 892 – tebeserga.

A total of 2,649 people died from coronavirus.

In Lithuania, the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine was administered to 58 thousand people. 39 people, 8997 people in both doses. 9 were vaccinated with the first dose on the last day and no vaccines were administered with the second.

Last day 5,623 investigations of the presumed coronavirus were carried out in the country, for a total of 1 million cases since the start of the pandemic. 867 thousand 777.

People ages 50 to 99 died of coronavirus last day

18 people died last day from COVID-19, ranging in age from 50 to 99, according to data released by the Statistics Department on Saturday.

A total of 12 women and 6 men died on the last day.

The highest number, that is, six deaths, belonged to the age group 80 to 89 years.

There were four deaths in the age groups 70-79 and 90-99, three in the 60-69 group, and between 50 and 59 per death.

The Statistics Department points out that “the number of deaths in the last day is preliminary and increases between 20 and 40 percent in a few days.

In Lithuania, since the start of the pandemic, COVID-19 has affected 176 thousand people. 624 people, 119 thousand. 85 people recovered, 52 thousand. 892 – tebeserga.

A total of 2,649 people died from coronavirus.

Almost 1,5 thousand people are treated in hospitals. COVID-19 patients, 166 of whom were in resuscitation

Lithuanian hospitals currently treat nearly 1,500 patients. COVID-19 patients, 166 of whom were in resuscitation, the Statistics Department said Saturday.

In addition, 1,085 patients are supplied with oxygen and 104 people are given artificial lung ventilation.

144 patients were hospitalized for COVID-19 on the last day.

A total of 2,620 beds were hospitalized for coronavirus infection and another 291 in intensive care units.

Of the 8,420 physicians whose workplaces provide services to COVID-19 patients, 143 are currently unable to work due to coronavirus infection and 51 in isolation.

For other reasons, 607 doctors are temporarily absent.

Due to COVID-19, it temporarily disabled 445 out of 13,000. 330 nurses, there are 72 in isolation.

For other reasons, 1,097 nurses are temporarily absent.

In Lithuania, since the start of the pandemic, COVID-19 has affected 176 thousand people. 624 people, 119 thousand. 85 people recovered, 52 thousand. 892 – tebeserga.

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