New coronavirus outbreak broke out at funeral home, infections spread rapidly in kindergartens



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1,484 individuals were isolated the day before, out of a total of 65,698 individuals in isolation, including people with confirmed COVID-19 disease.

There are currently 151 cases in which the circumstances of a person’s infection are unclear, that is, epidemiological studies have shown that the person did not travel abroad and did not communicate with confirmed COVID-19 cases.

Cases recorded in outbreaks

A new outbreak has been identified in the Klaipėda District Nursing Home “Health Fund”. Yesterday COVID-19 was confirmed in two workers and one patient.

A new outbreak has also been registered in the Palanga Rehabilitation Hospital: three cases were confirmed on Friday, two of which are from staff and one patient. A total of four COVID-19 cases were associated with the outbreak.

Yesterday another new outbreak was registered at the Kretinga funeral home, where a coronavirus infection was confirmed in two workers.

A new outbreak of the COVID-19 disease was registered at a sewing company operating in Alytus, where a coronavirus infection was confirmed in three employees on Friday.

In addition, yesterday a new outbreak was registered in a company that manufactures medical equipment in Kaunas: the COVID-19 disease was confirmed in three employees.

Another new outbreak was registered in the Kupiškis Social Services Center on Friday. The outbreak is linked to two COVID-19 cases detected in workers.

Outbreaks continue in Marijampolė construction, food industry companies, Klaipėda metal milling, ship repair companies, Biržai yarn and fabric production company, where yesterday five cases of infection of employees in a sewing company were recorded operating in the Radviliškis district.

Cases were also recorded, according to epidemiologists, related to outbreaks in the Klaipėda city kindergartens “Pušaitė”, “Inkarėlis”, “Pakalnutė”, “Čiauškutė”, Šiauliai kindergarten “Bitė”, Kaunas gym Rokų, the Kaunas “Dvarelis” kindergarten.

In addition, infection cases related to outbreaks were confirmed on Friday at the Kaunas Juvenile Detention Center-Correctional Institution and Alytus Correctional Institution.

NVSC also reports that specialists from the NVSC Vilnius Department visited the Vilnius operating health center and the Vilnius confectionery company yesterday. Recommendations on chimney management and infection prevention measures were provided.

According to currently available data, on the last day 110 cases related to outbreaks in families were registered in Lithuania.

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. .

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