Neighboring countries in Lithuania and Estonia have very different rates of last-day coronavirus infection. 1267 people have been infected in Lithuania and 427 in Estonia.
Another day, 1267 people were confirmed with coronavirus infection in Lithuania and the disease caused by the virus Covid-19 claimed the lives of 19 people, the Statistics Department announced on Sunday.
Since the start of the pandemic, 502,345 people in the country have been diagnosed with coronavirus infection.
A total of 7,119 people died in Lithuania with Covid-19.
104 people were hospitalized in Lithuania yesterday with a diagnosis of Covid-19. Of the 1,896 hospital beds for Covid-19 patients, 1,212 were occupied.
According to the Department of Statistics, the 14-day cumulative number of infections per 100,000 population in Lithuania has increased to 804.3.
A total of 1,901,163 people were vaccinated against Covid-19 in Lithuania, including 1,814,988 vaccinations.
A further 427 people were found infected with the coronavir virus in Estonia last day, and two people infected with the Covid-19 virus died, the Health Department said on Sunday.
Two 92-year-old women have died. They were not vaccinated.
The total number of confirmed infections in Estonia has reached 232,120.
A total of 1,884 people died in Estonia with Covid-19.
There are currently 236 Covid-19 patients being treated in hospitals, 171 of whom are severely ill.
The 14-day cumulative number of Covid-19 cases per 100,000 population, calculated by the Estonian Department of Health, has risen to 536.7.
A total of 836,808 people have been vaccinated against Covid-19 in Estonia, including 809,043 vaccinations. 248,748 people received booster vaccinations.
60.8% of the population have received two doses of the vaccine.
An omicron strain of the virus has been found in 243 people infected with the Covid-19 virus.
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