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According to the Department of Statistics, there are currently 15 municipalities in the country that are in the epidemiological red zone.
Palanga remains at the top of the list, with a two-week morbidity of 100,000. Live reaches 316.7. Klaipėda City, Skuodas District, Kretinga, Rietavas, Kaunas, Šilutė District, Šiauliai, Klaipėda District and Vilnius City continue to align.
The municipalities of Birštonas, Lazdijai, Šakiai, Kazlų Rūda and Kalvarija are included in the list of red municipalities not according to the number of new cases, but according to the part of the positive tests.
There are no more municipalities where the number of new cases reaches 0 in two weeks.
It is recalled that the Lithuanian color system is based on the number of new boxes per 100 thousand. population in 14 days and a proportion of positive tests in 7 days. It was approved in February of this year as a quarantine release plan.
A green scenario or is valid when 100 thousand. the population represents less than 25 cases and the proportion of positive tests is less than 4 percent. Scenario B or yellow is divided into B1 when there are 25-50 boxes per 100,000. population, less than 4 percent. positive tests, and B2 when 100 thousand. the population is 50 to 100 cases.
There are also scenarios C or red and D – black, where the number of cases exceeds 100 and 500 cases per 100,000. population.
In the past, these color indicators have been associated with specific restrictions and exemptions, but more recently, government officials have emphasized that the stricter measures will be linked primarily to hospital employment.
Cases keep increasing
Last day, 380 new cases of coronavirus were detected in Lithuania, and one person died from this disease.
Number of new cases in 14 days 100 thousand. the population increased to 91.4% and the proportion of positive diagnostic tests per day rose to 2.5%.
6444 molecular tests (PCR) and 7718 of antigens to the presumed coronavirus were carried out in the country.
In Lithuania, since the start of the pandemic, COVID-19 has infected 282 thousand people. The number of 39 people, including those still ill, increased to 2,348 a day.
A total of 4,413 people have died from the disease, with 9,026 deaths directly and indirectly related to COVID-19.
The limit to which more restrictions would return
As Health Minister Arūnas Dulkys announced on Monday after the Government meeting, the 300 occupied COVID-19 beds would already be a warning sign to take stricter measures. It is true that they would be more aimed at unvaccinated and unvaccinated people.
“We can no longer go back to a situation in which some people lose their usual health and treatment services due to restrictions. Hence the indication that shows us when the overload of the health system begins, that is, the occupation of approximately 300 beds. COVID-19.
(…) Of course, we had more in December-January, but that occupation of 300 beds is the indicator that it is difficult for us to treat COVID-19 beds for patients without reducing other services, ”said the Minister of Health.
Lithuanian hospitals are currently treating 136 COVID-19 patients, 15 of them in resuscitation, Lithuania Statistics reported Thursday.
Compared with the previous day, the number of patients in medical institutions increased.
In addition, 111 people are supplied with oxygen and eight patients receive artificial lung ventilation.
22 people were hospitalized for COVID-19 per day.
Newly vaccinated more than 11 thousand. people
16,000 were vaccinated against the coronavirus last day. 475 people: 11 thousand. 343 of them received the first dose and 5132 received the second dose. In the country, COVID-19 has been vaccinated with at least one dose of 1 million vaccines. 385 thousand 66 people, in total – 1 million. 227 thousand 225.
At least one dose of the vaccine was 55.4%. more than 80, 70.2 percent. – 75-79 years, 73% – 70-74 years and 72.1 percent. – population from 65 to 69 years old.
In the 55 to 64 age group, 63.5% are vaccinated; in the 45 to 54 age group, 58.1%; in the 35 to 44 age group, 56.7%; in the 25 to 34 age group, 49.2%. 16 – in the 24-year-old group – 47.2 percent. population. 14.2 percent of children ages 12 to 15 were vaccinated.
Some of these values increased by one or more tenths of a percentage point per day.
In Lithuania, 49.6% have received at least one coronavirus vaccine. people: 0.5 percentage points more than a day before. Counting only adults, 58.9 percent were vaccinated. population.
In total, Lithuania has received 3 million. 501,625 doses of vaccines, of which 2 million were used. 532 thousand 634 doses.
Currently unused more than 968 thousand. vaccine dose.
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