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According to the NVSC, in Lithuania last week (from November 16 to 22) the total incidence of influenza and VHCV reached 37.5 cases per 10 thousand cases. population, in the previous week – 34.9 cases per 10 thousand. population.
Last week, Utena County had the fewest cases of influenza and HCV (25.2 cases per 10,000 residents) and Telšiai County had the highest number (50.8 cases per 10,000 residents).
Last week, 22 people in Lithuania were diagnosed with the flu, compared to 13 people in the previous week. Flu was not treated in hospitals this flu season (2020-2021).
2019-2020 In week 47 of the influenza season, the total morbidity rate of the Lithuanian population was 51.8 cases per 10,000. population, and in 2020-2021. in week 47 of the flu season: 37.5 cases per 10,000. population.
NVSC specialists advise to strictly follow hygiene rules during the quarantine period:
cover nose and mouth with tissues when coughing and sneezing (can be covered with a skewer or with a bent elbow);
wash your hands regularly with soap and water or use hand sanitizers, especially after coughing or sneezing;
try not to touch your eyes, nose and mouth, especially with dirty hands;
if you experience flu-like symptoms (fever, cough, sore throat, headache, joint pain, etc.), contact your GP immediately by phone;
often clean and ventilate the premises in a damp way.
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