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After contact with patients, according to epidemiologists, 16 people became infected, the circumstances of the infection in 2 people are not yet known. In addition, 2 import cases were registered during the previous day.
Imported cases: from Kazakhstan and Hungary
Yesterday both imported cases of coronavirus were confirmed in Vilnius County. The first case was confirmed in a person who returned to Lithuania from Hungary, and the second case was confirmed in a person who returned to Lithuania from Kazakhstan. Both individuals experience characteristic symptoms of coronavirus infection.
10 new cases are associated with chimneys
Yesterday, a new chimney was registered in Kaunas County. COVID-19 was approved for 2 people who participated on August 22. At the family celebration in the Raseiniai district. According to epidemiologists, now 3 cases of coronavirus are associated with this holiday, including those confirmed yesterday.
The cases identified yesterday in Vilnius county are related to the chimney of the Intersurgical company. The individuals were isolated due to the exposure, so no new contacts were identified. There are currently 45 reported cases related to this outbreak.
Another case, established in Vilnius County, is related to August 15-16. PravalFest in the Prienai district. Yesterday the COVID-19 was approved for the participant of this event. A total of 19 cases are now associated with this event, including one confirmed yesterday.
Yesterday a new case was registered in a metal cap manufacturing company operating in Vilnius. This is the seventh case of infection associated with this outbreak.
Another new case, according to epidemiologists, is related to a family vacation in Vilnius. According to the revised data, currently 5 related cases are recorded, some of these people work in a sewing company in Vilnius.
At that time, yesterday 1 case of coronavirus was recorded in Telšiai county, associated with an outbreak in choirs in Vilnius. There are currently an estimated 30 related cases.
Also, yesterday a case was recorded in Tauragė County. It is linked to an outbreak in one of the army units. Based on currently available NVSC data, a total of 27 COVID-19 cases are associated with this approach.
In addition, yesterday a new chimney was registered in Panevėžys county – the second case of infection was confirmed, which is associated with a company engaged in electromechanical systems engineering.
Furthermore, 6 people (3 in Vilnius, 1 in Klaipėda, 1 in Alytus, 1 in Šiauliai counties) were found to be infected after contact with people who were confirmed to have a coronavirus.
The circumstances of the infection in 2 people are not yet clear
At present, epidemiologists have not yet been able to determine how 2 people were infected: 1 in Vilnius and 1 in Šiauliai counties. One of these individuals was tested for specific COVID-19 symptoms and the other for prophylaxis.
Epidemiological studies have shown that people did not travel abroad and did not interact with confirmed cases of COVID-19.
NVSC reports that a total of 2,978 COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in specific people in Lithuania, 978 people remain ill, and 1,901 have recovered.
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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