This week, COVID-19 surveys in 13 high-risk municipalities



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More intensive tests are needed in those municipalities where the epidemiological indicator is 100,000. The population is over 16 and more than five cases of coronavirus infection have been reported in the last 14 days.

Friday, September 11. According to the data, the incidence rate of coronavirus infection in Lithuania is 100 thousand. the population was 15.6.

Depending on the morbidity rates in the different municipalities, high-risk municipalities are identified each week by a decision of the Minister of Health, the manager of emergency operations at the state level.

In high-risk municipalities, staff from treatment and social care institutions will undergo prophylactic tests this week. Patients who have spent more than 48 hours in treatment facilities will also be further studied.

Last week, more intensive tests were carried out in the following high-risk municipalities: districts of Molėtai, Kaunas, Trakai, Švenčionys, Šilalė, Jurbarkas, Tauragė and Pasvalys, as well as in the municipality of Elektrėnai, the municipalities of the cities from Vilnius and Kaunas.

How the Covid-19 study is done, in a video report:



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