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Rolanda Lingienė, representative of the National Center for Public Health, affirms that some of them have already been evaluated and tested negative.
According to her, French President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron, who visited Lithuania last week, do not belong to the high-risk group.
“We received the information on Saturday morning, an epidemiological study was carried out, which was completed yesterday, and a total of 26 people at high risk were identified. Neither the president of France nor the first lady will be in the ranks of these people, and by Lithuanian standards they would not be in the same way, ”R. Lingienė said at a press conference on Monday.
According to her, Mr. Macron and his wife communicated with them at a safe distance and with security measures.
The French embassy informed BNS on Monday that the coronavirus had been confirmed by two employees of the French embassy in Vilnius, who were part of E. Macron’s delegation, these individuals were isolated and the French embassy itself was closed for a couple of days.
R. Lingienė stated that the information about the infected people was received only on Saturday, so the 26 people mentioned went to work all week. Now they are isolated.
“The investigation is ongoing, they have asked us to do an investigation, we already have some of their answers, they are negative. Most of it will be investigated today, we are waiting for answers tonight, “said the epidemiologist.
Following the information about the infections, the President of Lithuania Gitanas Naus primerada and the first Ms. Diana Nausėdienė carried out prophylactic coronavirus tests, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Linas Linkevičius, who at that time had close contact with the infected person , was isolated for a week.
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