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“The situation is not fundamentally changing”
Health Minister Arūnas Dulkys, who presented the quarantine amendment, stated at the government meeting that statistics show that in the last two weeks the number of new cases in 14 days was 100,000. the population and the proportion of positive surveys fluctuate slightly, but remain largely unchanged.
The Minister said that the document was prepared in communication with various ministries.
Next week, according to A. Dulkis, it will be possible to make other decisions.
“The government plans to hear studies and expert reports on the possible prevalence of virus mutations, and we will return in certain meetings to discuss certain measures that we could apply not only at the national level, but also to specific municipalities,” said A. Dulkys.
Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė announced that experts will consider releasing theaters, cinemas, sports activities and certain events in the near future.
“By traveling in stages, I hope to avoid the inconvenience before Easter itself,” the prime minister said.
Cultural spaces
The government allowed access to museums, galleries and other exhibition spaces in closed spaces.
The following requirements must be met:
- tickets are distributed electronically or pre-registration of visitors is carried out;
- e-tickets or visitor registration is verified without contact at the entrance;
- restricted traffic – the maximum number of visitors allowed at a time is calculated on the basis of the area visited by the public, so that the area per visitor is at least 30 m2;
- assistance: in groups of no more than 2 people, except members of a family and / or a household;
- Educational programs, excursions and other services are provided for groups of no more than 2 people, except for members of a family and / or a household.
More districts will allow beginners to teach blended
More districts in Lithuania will also be allowed to test primary education on a mixed basis until March 31, periodically evaluating students’ homes and employees.
Akmenė District, Alytus Town, Birštonas, Biržai District, Kaunas Town, Kazlų Rūda, Klaipėda Town, Klaipėda District, Kretinga District, Marijampolė, Mažeikiai District, Pakruojis District, Palanga Town, Panevėžys District , Plungėda district, Radviliaseki district, Šalčininkai district, Šiauliai town, Širvintos district, Švenčionys district, Vilkaviškis district, Vilnius city and municipal administrations of Vilnius district from 2021. February 22 to 2021 February 31 March Education according to the primary education program is carried out in a mixed way.
They would periodically carry out a preventive pilot test of elementary school students and contact workers to diagnose COVID-19 and ensure the necessary flow management, safety distance and other necessary public health, hygiene and safety requirements established by the Manual of Emergency operations at the state level. , the provision of people with the necessary personal protective equipment.
More points of sale will be opened
It is specified that as of March 15, all of Lithuania will allow the opening of stores and pavilions (except those located in markets) with direct access from the outside for customers or a separate entrance used only by customers of that store or pavilion, and kiosks. (except kiosks located in marketplaces).
It is also stated that travel on regular urban, inter-city and suburban passenger transport routes will be restricted to long-distance and suburban seats, and urban and suburban seats less than one meter apart between people.
Decisions on movement restrictions – Monday only
Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė told the Seimas on Wednesday that the government will make decisions on changing the movement restrictions only next Monday.
“There have been plans today to impose lighter restrictions on municipalities with a better epidemiological status than others, yellow or slightly pink, but as we get sequencing data this week, our experts will assess where and to what extent the various strains of the disease are prevalent. virus.
Then next week, on Monday, we will consider what kind of movement restriction regime would be needed when the global restriction ends, and if more movement restrictions to and from individual municipalities are needed. Also, what activities can be carried out in these more successful municipalities? ”Said the Prime Minister.
Delphi recalls that the quarantine lasted throughout Lithuania until March 31.
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