Last day’s statistics show an increase in the incidence of Covid 19 in Lithuania and Estonia. Registered in Lithuania 36 new cases of infection, but in Estonia – 35. However, this increase will not be a reason to reconsider the decision made yesterday at the extraordinary meeting of the Latvian government that there will be no travel restrictions in the Baltic States for at least another week. –
As the Minister of Health Ilze Hänķele (“Development / About”) explained to Latvijas Radio – no country changes the regulations adopted in less than a week, and the latest statistics show that the incidence rates in Lithuania and Estonia are currently below 16 per 100,000 inhabitants. Data published today by the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control show that the incidence in Lithuania has now reached 14.8 cases per 100,000 population, while in Estonia the figure is 15.1.
A handful of travel restrictions on Estonia and LithuaniaBaiba Kušķe00:00 / 01:04
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“In a week we will evaluate again. As I said, if someone has an increase faster than 16 per 100,000, then unfortunately the neighbors will also be on the list of countries to be isolated. A sincere, heartfelt request and also an invitation to our citizens who have considered going to realizing that it helps them both to protect their health and to avoid stricter restrictions, which means that they also help our children to go to school in person and to entrepreneurs who work in the country. ” so Wink.
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In Latvia on June 10 ended Emergency to declare the new coronavir announced on 12 March. The virus is still circulating and there is no medicine or vaccine for it. Certain restrictions still apply to reduce the spread of Covid-19.
No augusta 3,000 people can gather outside. The two-meter distance is still valid. Mouth and nose masks are no longer mandatory in public transport.
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