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Arūnas Dulkys, Minister of Health. Photo by Judita Grigelytė (VŽ).
Digitization of the National Center for Public Health found 804 unaccounted deaths related to coronavir, the Health Ministry said Tuesday.
According to her, the data was obtained by comparing the October-December statistics from the NVSC and the Records Center.
“It has been estimated that 324 deaths from coronavirus and 480 deaths from other causes were not counted, but the deaths were due to coronavirus,” the ministry said in a statement.
The issue of unaccounted for deaths was discussed during a remote meeting between Health Minister Arūnas Dulkis and NVSC chief Robertas Petraitis on Tuesday.
A. Dulkys directed the NVSC director to submit a detailed written assessment of the situation.
During the meeting between the Minister and the head of the NVSC, other important aspects of improving the activities of the NVSC were also discussed, related to the process of conducting epidemiological surveys, isolation of people at high risk and adequate allocation of human resources.
On the discrepancies in the number of deaths between the published NVSC and e. in health BNS reported in mid-December.
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