Estonia’s Kallas urges to use unvaccinated worker lay-off as last resort
As Estonian military, police and border guard have called on their employees to get vaccinated against Covid-19 by October or risk getting fired,…
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BNN summary of the week: Handful of medals for Latvia. Cancelled lottery. Estonia’s new president
This week kicked off with some good news from Tokyo. Latvia’s Rihards Snikus won a second silver medal, Diāna Dadzīte won bronze on…
In Baltic hospitals, 963 patients undergoing treatment from Covid-19
In Baltic hospitals, a total of 963 people are treated from Covid-19. More than half of them are in Lithuanian hospitals, where two…
Kaunas Pride ends with arrests and pre-trial investigations
Lithuania’s second largest city has experienced its first LGBTQ+ pride event with more than 2 000 participants. Aggressive people with different views also…
Estonia seeks Janssen vaccine from other countries as little proportion delivered
Estonia plans to ask other EU countries for the single-dose Covid-19 vaccine as it has received a little proportion of the 300 000…
Wednesday’s Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 459 in Latvia, 854 in Lithuania and 488 in Estonia
A total of 459 new Covid-19 infection cases were registered in Latvia in the last 24 hours, to the morning of Wednesday, September…
Lithuania to require Covid-19 certificate for intercity train travel
In Lithuania, where the novel coronavirus spreads rapidly again, will from next week require the country’s national opportunity pass or the pan-EU Covid-19…
Monday’s Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 114 in Latvia, 346 in Lithuania, 212 in Estonia
A total of 114 new Covid-19 infection cases were registered in Latvia in the last 24 hours, to the morning of Monday, September…
Travel in EEA: Lithuania keeps easiest travel rules for only four countries
As Lithuania has published its weekly update of travel rules toward other EU and European Economic Area countries, only four of them remained…
