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Points should not be dropped from November, and more responsibilities are given to family doctors: they will have to send patients for examination, the portal reported on the basis of a draft order from the Minister of Health, Aurelijus Veryga.
Most new coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Vilnius, Kaunas and Šiauliai counties
Of the 413 new coronavirus cases, 108 were recorded in Vilnius, 104 in Kaunas and 90 in Šiauliai counties, the National Public Health Center (NVSC) reported on Tuesday.
In addition, 52 cases were recorded in Klaipėda, 15 in Panevėžys, 12 in Telšiai and Tauragė, 10 in Marijampolė, nine in Alytus and one in Utena counties.
Of the total infections confirmed the day before, 319 cases are currently under epidemiological diagnosis. Most of them (253 cases) became infected after contact with a known patient, 66 the circumstances of the infection are unclear.
“Since Saturday, with the help of the Lithuanian Armed Forces, epidemiological diagnoses are carried out faster. In addition, additional army and volunteer trainings are taking place throughout this week to involve more people in the process. epidemiological diagnostic tools. “Capacity building will allow even faster case investigations, which is crucial to controlling the spread of COVID-19,” the report said.
According to the NVSC, the outbreaks continue to spread in entertainment venues in Vilnius County: the reported cases are associated with outbreaks in the “Spindulys” dance studio, the capital’s basketball school, the Belcanto choir and the Youth Choir of Vilnius Cathedral. Outbreak-related cases were also recorded in the Santara clinics, the Vilnius Republic University Hospital and the Vilnius Republic Psychiatric Hospital.
In Kaunas County, the new cases are associated with outbreaks at the RIO Sports Arena, the Kaunas University Technological Engineering Lyceum, the Vilkija Daigelis Kindergarten, as well as the Kėdainiai Light Gymnasium.
In Šiauliai County, outbreak-related cases were reported at Kelmė District Lielmiai Welfare Home, Joniškis District Municipality Ambulance Station, Kelmė Hospital and Šiauliai Republican Hospital.
In Klaipėda county, new cases of infection have been identified in outbreaks in the rural community of Grūšlaukė, the Klaipėda Vėtrungė gym, the Republican hospital in Klaipėda.
The cases recorded in Panevėžys county are related to chimneys in the municipality of Panevėžys city, Energijos Skirstymo Operatorius.
Cases registered in Marijampolė County, according to epidemiologists, related to outbreaks in the Kalvarija Municipality Administration, Kazlų Rūda Social Support Center, Marijampolė Social Assistance Center.
In Tauragė County, five cases were reported last day, which are related to the outbreak at Jurbarkas Hospital. All people are employees of this institution.
A total of 11 thousand people in Lithuania were infected with the coronavirus. 362 people, 6844 – still sick, 4329 – recovered.
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