News2021.01.08 10:18

Coronavirus: Lithuania reports 1,993 new cases, 28 deaths

BNS 2021.01.08 10:18

Lithuania has registered 1,993 new coronavirus infections and another 28 deaths from Covid-19 over the past 24 hours, the country's statistics office said on Friday morning.

Meanwhile, 1,718 people were confirmed as having recovered from the virus in the past day.

A total of 156,539 have tested positive for Covid-19 in Lithuania since the start of the pandemic. The country currently has 65,566 active cases and 87,963 recoveries.

The coronavirus-related death toll now stands at 2,119, including 16 earlier fatalities added to the tally on Friday.

Lithuania tested 12,754 people for the coronavirus over the past 24 hours.

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