With the rise of the Coronavirus cases within the territory of Lithuania, the European Centre for Illness Prevention and Management has marked the entire nation in red, which suggests Lithuania is now thought-about a high-risk nation.
Because of this, Lithuania has additionally up to date its checklist of affected nations the travelers of that are required to current detrimental COVID-19 take a look at outcomes or self-isolate upon arrival.
“When Lithuania enters the red zone, solely the nations and areas within the gray zone are thought-about to be affected nations: Northern Eire, Wales, Scotland, Liechtenstein and Switzerland, in addition to all third nations,” the Lithuanian Ministry of Well being has introduced, presenting the brand new adjustments to the checklist.
Individuals reaching Lithuania by these nations, together with those that have solely transited by them, are obliged to bear an interval of ten days of self-isolation or current the detrimental outcomes of a COVID-19 takes a look at carried out at most 48 hours earlier than arriving in Lithuania.
Exempt from the requirement of quarantine and testing are solely those that have transited the affected areas by air, without leaving the airport transit space.
Then again, arrivals from the next nations, who beforehand had been requested to current COVID-19 take a look at outcomes upon reaching Lithuania, as a result of mutated Coronavirus pressure present in mink farms, are not required to take action:
- Denmark
- Spain
- Italy
- the USA
- the Netherlands
- Sweden
The brand new checklist has been up to date primarily based on knowledge revealed by the ECDC, which updates its Visitors Mild Maps each Thursday based on COVID-19 instances marked in every EU/EEA nation and the UK, within the earlier two weeks earlier than the publication of the maps.
Final Thursday, the ECDC revealed the sixth maps with help of the Council Advice on a coordinated strategy to the restriction of free motion in response to the Coronavirus pandemic, which maps strongly discourage EU residents from touring by Europe.
The Republic of Eire is the only nation with an improved state of affairs, the color of which has modified from purple because it was the week earlier than, to orange within the new maps. Greece, which was partially orange, has gone nearly utterly purple, with solely a few of its smallest island colored in orange.
Finland has maintained its standing as the one EU nation with some inexperienced areas, and Norway stays largely orange, with solely a small part of it colored in purple. Greenland, at a similar time, stays utterly orange.
