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According to A. Veryga, on Monday the government will discuss the tightening of the quarantine.
“Unfortunately, but the situation is not improving, it keeps getting worse. We don’t have exponential growth, but we see an increasing number of cases every week. This means that the measures currently in force are no longer sufficient. The spread of the virus does not stop.
Next week, on Monday, the Covid-19 management committee will review the quarantine conditions and measures, discuss what further measures should be taken and could be taken to reduce the number of cases, “Veryga told reporters on Friday.
Changes in work and educational institutions
The interim minister said he would propose tightening the quarantine by revoking the permission for residents to visit cultural institutions. It was due to take effect on December 10.
“We will propose to postpone the entry into force of the exceptions for museums and other cultural institutions. This is definitely not the time for such phenomena,” said A. Veryga.
Significant changes can also be expected in the workplace and in educational institutions.
“There will be a lot of talk about workplace measures that could be more strictly regulated, the same teleworking, wearing masks not only where customers are served, but also when communicating with colleagues.
We will ask our colleagues from the Ministry of Education, Science and Sports about the review of the educational process, if it would be possible to review something else, or if it would not be possible to organize telework ”, said the acting minister.
Veryga also did not rule out the possibility that restrictions could be imposed on outlets.
“One of the most realistic measures is to increase the area per person,” said the acting minister.
According to the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control, Lithuania is one of the leading countries in Europe in terms of 100 thousand. people in the last two weeks.
Record number of infections
On Thursday, 2514, a record number of Covid-19 cases was confirmed in Lithuania. 26 people died from the coronavirus, the Statistics Department reported Friday.
Record numbers of Covid-19 are recorded in Lithuania, according to A. Veryga, because the population continues to move, communicate and not protect.
864 people recovered in the last day.
Since the beginning of the pandemic, Covid-19 has infected 69,000 people in the country. 582 people, 40 thousand. 926 – still sick, 27 thousand. 760 – recovered.
A total of 590 people died from coronavirus in Lithuania and 306 people died from other causes.
During the last day to investigate 11 thousand. 693 samples for suspected coronavirus, the total number of samples analyzed since the beginning of the pandemic is 1 million. 304,400.
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