Lithuania, has from Monday, January 10, changed the basis for receiving its national Covid-19 certificate – the opportunity pass – concerning the prolonging of its duration, Lithuanian public broadcaster LRT reports.
Previously, people could get tested six months after their vaccination to see if they still had antibodies. If the test was positive, the Covid-19 certificate was extended for 60 days.
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The government has provided for a transitional period, meaning that those who have undergone post-vaccination serological tests before January 10 are still allowed to keep their opportunity pass for 60 days.
Serological tests for people who have recovered from the coronavirus will continue to be valid as before. The opportunity pass can be obtained after vaccination, a negative Covid-19 test, or after having recovered from the coronavirus.