VESK: Additional Forces To Join Police On Easter Weekend



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The objective will be to ensure traffic control and the greatest possible transport capacity between municipalities and those who travel for urgent reasons.

Police officers will also pay more attention to meetings in public spaces, monitoring what happens on passenger trains.

“We understand that people are tense and feeling psychological fatigue due to the prolonged pandemic, but the situation is still quite complicated, the incidence of coronavirus infection is not decreasing. To control movement control in the country during the festive period, the police officers will be assisted by other statutory services so that anyone who wants to leave for an important reason does not have to wait long at the checkpoints, ”said Agnė Bilotaitė . Minister of the Interior and President of the Government Emergency Commission.

The police turned over almost 1.4 thousand cars over the past weekend. 102 administrative complaints were made for non-compliance with the restrictions.

Movement on the internal borders of the European Union continues to be very intense, with an average of around 2,000 vehicles passing through per day and around 350 people checked. Roughly 3,500 people were tested last and this week, nearly 1,000 of whom did not have registration QR codes. Total since February 17. almost 18 thousand were inspected. people from the Polish side.

Since Monday, Poland has also introduced additional border controls: a negative test will be required no later than 48 hours. before arrival, the result.

According to data from the Ministry of Health, currently a total of 480 thousand. vaccine dose. About 330,000 were vaccinated with the first dose. people, the second dose was vaccinated 150 thousand. persons. Approaching 12 percent. It is also estimated that 5% of people who have received the first dose of the vaccine. individuals who received the second dose.

It is estimated that about 20 percent. The Lithuanian population has immunity, counting on those who are already sick. According to the latest data, 1 patient in Lithuania is in resuscitation and 18 people are being treated with oxygen masks. All are considered seriously ill. Several children are also sick. According to the Ministry of Health, 3% of patients. they are children, about 20 percent. they are over 60 years old.
According to the Department of Statistics, the incidence in the last 14 days was 100,000. There are 318 cases in the country, but in more than ten municipalities this indicator is worse than the Lithuanian average. Higher morbidity is also recorded in the districts of Vilnius, Visaginas, Šalčininkai, Trakai, Varėna, Ignalina, Švenčionys, as well as in the municipalities of Panevėžys, Kazlų Rūda and Kalvarija.

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