The coronavirus is spreading everywhere and is doing so very rapidly, and the number of new cases is only going to rise, Daiva Razmuviene, a chief specialist at the National Public Health Center's Infectious Disease Control Unit, says.
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On Wednesday, 950 new COVID-19 cases were detected in Lithuania. Overall, 13 088 coronavirus cases have already been recorded in the country.
Lithuania has set attendance limits for sporting and culture events and banned all other big gatherings as of Friday as part of efforts to contain the spread of the coronavirus.
On Tuesday, 776 new COCVID-19 cases were registered in Lithuania. In total, 12138 coronavirus cases have been detected in the country since the outbreak of the pandemic.
On Monday, 413 new COVID-19 cases were detected in Lithuania. Overall, it adds to 11362 confirmed coronavirus cases in the country.
Lithuania's top football and basketball officials say the government's planned ban on fans in stadiums is understandable because ensuring the safety of players and spectators is key.
On Sunday, Lithuania already announced the record number of new coronavirus cases. 766 new cases were recorded on Sunday.
Most of Lithuania's municipalities are likely to be marked as red zones next week due to high COVID-19 infection rates, Health Minister Aurelijus Veryga said on Friday.
On Thursday, 424 new COVID-19 cases were detected in Lithuania. In total, 9104 coronavirus cases have been recorded in the country.
Three of Lithuania's five latest coronavirus fatalities were elderly residents of Siauliai County who had underlying health issues, the National Public Health Center (NPHC) said on Thursday.
Lithuania currently has at least a two months' supply of reagents for coronavirus diagnostic tests, the National Public Health Surveillance Laboratory said.
On Wednesday, 424 new COVID-19 cases were detected in Lithuania. It's a record number of new cases the second day in a row.
The Lithuanian government decided on Wednesday to place another 12 Lithuanian municipalities under quarantine.
Bars, restaurants and nightclubs will have to close at midnight and register their visitors starting next Monday as part of measures to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
On Wednesday, the new record number of new COVID-19 cases have been released in Lithuania. On Tuesday, 311 new coronavirus cases were detected in the country.
Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis called on Tuesday for a two-week "pause" in public life, saying the government is planning to extend next week's school holidays for a week and asking people to avoid gatherings and strictly follow safety precautions.
On Monday, 202 new COVID-19 cases were detected in Lithuania. In total, the country has already announced 7928 coronavirus cases since the outbreak of the pandemic.
On Sunday, 205 new COVID-19 cases were recorded in Lithuania. In total, 7726 coronavirus cases have been detected in the country since the outbreak of the pandemic.
Lithuania would be financially capable of withstanding another coronavirus outbreak, Finance Minister Vilius Sapoka said, adding that the government is unlikely to reintroduce the stringent quarantine measures that were in place last spring.
On Thursday, a new record number of 281 COVID-19 cases were recorded in Lithuania. In total, 7041 coronavirus cases have been detected in the country since the outbreak of the pandemic.
