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Last day, more than two thousand new cases of coronavirus were detected, and COVID-19 claimed the lives of 19 people.
Santara clinics are expanding the number of beds
Feliksas Jankevičius, director of the Santara clinics, says that the epidemiological situation in the Vilnius region remains very complicated.
“Unfortunately, despite our optimistic forecasts at times, she (situation – out. last.), unfortunately it is getting worse, ”said F. Jankevičius at the press conference.
According to him, almost 90 percent are currently employed. Beds for COVID-19 patients in the Vilnius region.
“Not all the hospitals in the region, but a lot of them have really filled up to 90%, some up to 100%. What does that say? Of course we need to expand and create new COVID-19 beds, that’s what we make.
This will be handled by the Vilnius City Clinical Hospital, usually we plan to open additional beds there. In addition, of course, we will expand the RITS beds in the Santara clinics and other regional hospitals, ”says F. Jankevičius.
About 90 percent. resuscitation beds. According to the specialist, expanding the number of RITS beds will require a reduction in the number of platinum operations.
“In some cases, we will take therapeutic patients who do not need resuscitation but need hospitalization to other regional hospitals. We will use the help of other hospitals in the region. As I mentioned, not only the city of Vilnius, but also the district, ”says F. Jankevičius.
9 children are being treated
According to F. Jankevičius, unlike the situation last year, COVID-19 now has more children.
“Currently, nine children of different ages are being treated in the Santara clinics. In fact, we do not have children in resuscitation, but two of them need oxygen,” says F. Jankevičius.
Meiželytė: Beds come loose after someone dies
Donalda Meiželytė, deputy director of the Vilnius municipal administration, shared a message about the COVID-19 situation in Vilnius on her Facebook account on Friday.
According to her, beds with critically ill COVID-19 patients fill up and are only discharged when someone dies.
“At 5 at night, it is so free in the morning. Medical staff are reluctant to work with covidium patients, there are no supplements to motivate them. The staff of the rest of the departments, who have been working with covids for a year and a half, are making massive requests for resignation as the head of the medical institution suggests that we will immediately turn the therapeutic into the covidean department.
When there was quarantine, the director was able to regulate in order who should work in the hospital. When there is an emergency, you can only ask. But I suspect that even after the introduction of the quarantine, the director’s order would be covered by a request for resignation, ”writes D. Meiželytė.
According to her, the polyclinics can no longer appoint nurses for the hospital because vaccinations are being carried out, you also have to take the test, to go to vaccinate residents at home.
“It means there is simply no one left to work with additional covid patients no matter how many beds we provide. Gloomy mood at the eastern meetings of the Emergency Operations Center.
People, get vaccinated, I beg you. If only elderly and chronically ill people who have received difficult vaccinations were treated in hospitals, it would not be all that, ”writes D. Meiželytė.
COVID-19 statistics: 2403 new cases, 19 deaths, 2.5 thousand received the first vaccine. people
The portal tv3.lt recalls that 2403 new cases of COVID-19 were detected last day, 19 people died, the Department of Statistics announced this Friday.
Among those who died from COVID-19, fewer than 13 people were either unvaccinated or vaccinated.
2,587 people were vaccinated with the first dose of the vaccine on the last day. A total of 7,625 people were vaccinated per day.
Hospitals are currently treating 1,444 people with COVID-19, more than 50 more than the day before, 133 of them in resuscitation.
15.8 thousand jobs were carried out in the country on the last day. molecular (PCR) and 10.5 mil. antigen testing for suspected coronavirus.
Hospitals and deaths
175 people were hospitalized for COVID-19 last day, several more than the day before.
77 patients are on artificial lung ventilation, with an additional supply of oxygen to 1,223 people.
During the peak of the pandemic in January this year, the number of patients in hospitals reached 2.6 thousand, leading to a regular reduction in the availability of other medical services.
During the previous day, the highest number of deaths was registered in the age group of 80 to 89 years: nine, three deaths belonged to the age groups of 90 to 99, 70 to 79 and 60 to 69 years. One person who died was between 50 and 59 years old.
Six of them were fully vaccinated: three in the 80-89 age group and one in the 90-99, 70-79, and 50-59 age group.
So far, a total of 5,179 people have died from COVID-19 in Lithuania, of which 148 have been fully vaccinated and almost 10,2 thousand people are directly and indirectly associated with COVID-19. deceased.
Vaccination
To date, at least one dose of the vaccine has been vaccinated in more than 1 million. 761 thousand people, fully vaccinated: around 1 million. 631 thousand.
1967 people received the booster dose last day, a total of 36,7 thousand people have been revaccinated so far. people.
In Lithuania, 63% have received at least one dose of vaccine. population.
The lowest proportion of vaccinated is among children 12-15 years: 29 percent. Among the tallest population in the country, 65.5 percent have been vaccinated after the age of 80.
In total, more than 5.1 million LTL have been received in Lithuania so far. vaccine doses, a little more than 3.2 million doses. Currently, those not used are around 1.9 million. dose.
Epidemiological situation
Number of new cases of coronavirus in 14 days 100 thousand. population reached 887.9 cases. The positive diagnostic test rate at seven days is 10 percent.
In total, more than 347 thousand cases of COVID-19 have fallen ill in Lithuania since the beginning of the pandemic. people, of which almost 21.4 thousand are still ill.
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