VESK: COVID-19 Outbreaks Are Most Frequently Recorded in Three Areas



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“Although the number of diseases is growing, we see that the Easter weekend restrictions were helpful and their observance made it possible to avoid a sudden increase in the number of diseases in the country,” says Interior Minister Agnė Bilotaitė.

The meeting probably focused on education, as in order to open schools as soon as possible, it is necessary to create the conditions for testing so that both students and teachers can safely return to contact learning.

According to statistics, in all educational institutions about 0.5 percent. students are ill or isolated and 0.7 percent. teachers and educators are ill or isolated.

Currently, more than 60 percent. children have returned to preschool and preschool education, as well as as of March 22. Primary education is done by contact. An estimated 20 percent. of all existing chimneys are registered with educational institutions.

The WESC asked the Ministries of Education, Sports and Health to present proposals for the management of outbreaks in educational institutions. It should be noted that the other two areas where the largest outbreaks are recorded are treatment facilities and manufacturing companies, family concerns and illnesses.

According to representatives of the Ministry of Health, the incidence of coronavirus infection COVID-19 has been increasing worldwide since March, as well as mortality. The most affected countries in the European Union are Hungary, Poland, Sweden and Estonia. The highest morbidity is 100 thousand. The largest population is in Hungary and Poland reaches more than 800, the smallest is in Iceland: 23 cases per 100,000. population. In Lithuania, the morbidity rate currently exceeds 500 cases per 100,000. population, the highest incidence is in the Vilnius and Alytus regions.

In Lithuania, the first COVID-19 vaccine is administered at approximately 20%. population.

According to representatives of the State Border Guard Service, since February 8. Border guards at sea and airports assist NVSC staff with additional medical quarantine checks at all arrivals. It is checked if the travelers are registered on the NVSC website, if this data is correct, etc.

12-18 April 2,477 people arrived at the port of Klaipeda on ferries, 970 people arrived on cargo ships. 5,915 people flew through EU airports on external flights. According to SBGS, throughout the period from February 8. At both maritime and airport checkpoints, only isolated gaps are detected due to the lack of a QR code or COVID-19 test.

Also, as of March 10. The SBGS exercises control over the possession of the mandatory COVID-19 test for the return or arrival of passengers on international routes on regular charter flights, special for all modes of transport. At sea and at airports, border guards work together with NVSC specialists, at the external border at road checkpoints and at the internal border, independently. April 12-18 A total of 6,990 people were required to undergo a test upon arrival. 4 violations were identified on the border with Latvia. Total since March 10. 38,330 people were inspected and 18 violations were identified.
12-18 April border guards checked 1,368 people who had left Poland. 82 of them did not have QR codes, representing 5.9 percent. of everything that happened. As of February 17. 22,371 people from Poland were registered, 8,693 did not have QR codes.

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