Lithuania's government has on Monday placed Vilnius, Kaunas, Klaipeda and another five municipalities under lockdown and will make wearing face masks mandatory in all public spaces there.
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Some 11 people have been fined over the last weekend for failure to wear face masks covering the nose and mouth.
Face masks will become mandatory at all events – both indoor and outdoor – in Lithuania as of Friday.
The Lithuanian government decided on Wednesday to reintroduce the requirement to wear face masks in shops and on public transport as of Saturday in a bid to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
The Lithuanian Health Minister on Thursday lifted restrictions on medical face masks, respirators, gloves and hand sanitizer sales, saying there is a sufficient supply of these products to meet the demand.
The Lithuanian government on Wednesday further eased coronavirus lockdown restrictions: it will no longer be mandatory to wear face masks in open public spaces from Thursday, bars, cafes and restaurants will be allowed to serve customers indoors from next Monday, and students will start returning to...
