125 new cases of Covid-19 have been detected in Lithuania; In Estonia – 71, and one person died / Article / LSM.lv

In Estonia, 71 people were diagnosed with the new coronavir virus last day, and one new death with Covid-19 was reported. In Lithuania, 125 people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavir virus during the day, according to the National Public Health Center (NVSC).

As a result, the number of confirmed infections in Estonia has reached 3,577, but 2,052 people have recovered.

In Estonia, a total of almost 220,000 tests have been performed to detect infection with the new coronavirus. In the previous day, 3577 analyzes were performed, thus 2.9% of analyzes were positive.

An 83-year-old woman died last day of a new coronavirus disease at the Covid-19 clinic at the University of Tartu. As a result, the total number of deaths from the disease in Estonia has risen to 67.

There are 36 people with Covid-19 in the hospital on Saturday morning, two of whom need artificial lung ventilation.

According to the Estonian Department of Health, the 14-day cumulative number of Covid-19 cases per 100,000 population on October 3 in Estonia is 53.05.

In Lithuania, infection with this virus has been diagnosed in a total of 5,081 people, and recovery has been confirmed in 2,494 people.

7643 analyzes were performed last day, but a total of 796 027 analyzes were performed in Lithuania.

Of the newly discovered cases, 52 were detected in Siauliai, 39 in Kaunas, 24 in Vilnius, and six in Panevėžys. Two more cases were registered in Telšiai and one each in Klaipeda and Taurage districts.

In Lithuania, 94 people died of Covid-19, but another 19 of those infected with the virus had a different cause of death.

According to the Lithuanian National Center for Public Health, the 14-day cumulative number of infections per 100,000 population on October 3 in Lithuania is 50.7.

CONTEXT:

About the new coronavirus spread China informed the World Health Organization (WHO) late last year in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, home to 11 million people. WHO in March 2020 announcedthat Covid-19 has reached the level of a global pandemic.

A few months later, in the summer, there was a decline in the spread of the infection in Europe, which led to the lifting of a series of strict restrictions. However, in mid-September WHO warnedthat Europe will face an increase in Covid-19 coronavirus deaths in the autumn months.

In September, neighboring countries were also included in the “list of self-isolation countries” established by Latvia Estonia a Lithuania. True, self-isolation requirements exception established for the residents of the border towns of Valka and Valga.

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