The COVID-19 situation: it is safer to be vaccinated than to be “crowned”



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As general director of the Kaunas Clinics of the University of Lithuania Health Sciences Hospital – Kaunas Clinics, prof. Renaldas Jurkevičius, “this is the day when the war before infection begins an operation that could lead to the end of the war.” Denying the benefits of vaccines will change your mind.

However, the impact of the power of vaccines on Lithuanian society as a whole will have to wait more than a month. So far, according to the statistics published this Sunday, the situation is as follows: on the last day 5,223 surveys were received, with 1,668 positive responses. The number of new confirmed cases of the disease was registered by specialists from the National Center for Public Health.

To date, a total of almost 1.6 million jobs have been completed in the country. studies and confirmed 130,598 infections. There are currently 66,971 people with the coronavirus disease and 61,751 people have recovered.

In the list of Lithuanian municipalities compiled according to the 14-day morbidity rate (number of new cases per 100 thousand inhabitants), whose leaders certainly do not want to be, Alytus (2294.8 atv.) Is currently at the top again , followed by Panevėžys (2187,8 atv,) and the municipality of Pakruojis, where 100 thousand. population had 2,079.9 new cases of COVID-19 infection in the last 2 weeks.

However, the number of deaths from coronavirus remains the country’s anti-record in Kaunas. To date, 158 people have died from COVID-19 and another 48 have died from other diseases. There were 139 and 79 deaths in Vilnius, respectively. In Šiauliai there were 72 deaths from coronavirus infection and 19 deaths from other diseases. In Klaipėda – 64 and 55, respectively, in Panevėžys – 35 and another 11 deaths.

According to data published on Sunday, the incidence rate of the coronavirus disease per 100,000 inhabitants in the territory of Lithuania during the last 2 weeks is 1,342 confirmed cases. In both Kaunas city and the surrounding Kaunas district, these indicators are lower. Kaunas currently ranks 24th in the municipal table (1265.2 cases), Kaunas district ranks 26th (1234.1 cases). There are currently 6,659 sick people in Kaunas, 7,083 people have recovered, 13,948 COVID-19 cases have been confirmed so far, 4,584 such cases have been registered in Kaunas district, 2,372 people are sick and 2,114 people have recovered.

In Vilnius, 13,678 people were ill, 11,459 people recovered and 25,355 cases of coronavirus infection were confirmed. The city of Vilnius, which was in the top ten on the list of municipalities for quite some time, now ranks 16th (1,383.3 cases of illness per 100,000 inhabitants have been confirmed in the last 14 days). The Vilnius district is the eleventh of the mentioned list (1539.8 cases).

The city of Šiauliai has been ranked 13th in the list of municipalities for more than a day (1,374.7 cases per 100,000 inhabitants). Klaipėda – 19th (1343.2 cases).

After the last day, Kalvarija residents, who ranked last 60th on the list of municipalities, can enjoy the lowest COVID-19 morbidity rate in Lithuania. In the past 2 weeks, the number of new confirmed coronavirus infection cases here is only 481 compared to other parts of the country. 100 thousand inhabitants. Neringa (481.6 cases) and the municipality of Rietavas (482.1 cases per 100,000 inhabitants) lag behind Kalvarija “By hair”.

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