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“If this trend continues for a week, this week can be considered to be the beginning of the fourth wave,” the researcher wrote on Facebook on Saturday.
According to him, it is good that the hospitals are now empty, the doctors can still rest.
“The crucial question is whether this time the increase in new cases will be followed by the same increase in the number of hospitalizations. The United Kingdom (United Kingdom) has decided not to take it and therefore will not take any further action, ”he said.
Because they have a significantly higher percentage of people vaccinated, according to the researcher, especially among risk groups, the UK can understand.
So if you want to live in peace, get vaccinated.
“I don’t think it is possible to take such risks in Lithuania. But time will tell. For now, those who have been vaccinated can live in peace. The vaccine protects not only against COVID19, but also against the need to keep up-to-date with news. about COVID19. And in a year and a half they had to bother everyone. So, you want to live in peace, get vaccinated, “he says.
Photo by Sigismund Gedvila / 15min / Vaidotas Zemlys-Balevičius
The number of new cases skyrocketed
According to the Lithuanian Department of Statistics, on the last day 74 new cases of the disease were detected (10,145 studies were carried out), one person died from coronavirus.
62 new cases were detected on Thursday (8,870 tests performed) and 42 on Wednesday, although more diagnostic tests were performed that day, 9,629.
On July 6, the day of the holidays, fewer tests were carried out: 5024, 38 tested positive.
41 new cases were detected on Monday (10,863 tests performed), 21 on Sunday (3,190 tests) and 20 of the 6145 diagnostic tests performed were positive last Saturday.
LRVK Photo by Laima Penek / Premiere I. Šimonytė sang the National Anthem
Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė said on Friday that if herd immunity is not achieved by the fall, the fall can be unpleasant.
“I would very much like to arrive in the autumn, because otherwise I am afraid that the autumn can be quite unpleasant,” the head of government told LRT radio on Friday.
According to her, the number of cases is likely to start growing soon and the main question is when the tension in medical institutions will start to grow.
“The number of cases is not the problem, the problem is when those cases become hospital beds, especially resuscitation beds,” the politician emphasized.
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