Lithuania to unify its mask requirement from next week
The Lithuanian government has decided to change its mask rules from Monday, November 15, seeking a single type of safer medical masks, Lithuanian…
Latvian State Real Estate to sign border infrastructure construction contracts close to 2022
Latvian State Real Estate (VNĪ) has received an order from the Saeima to establish border infrastructure along Latvia’s external border. The company has…
Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 1 388 in Latvia, 2 641 in Lithuania, 1 039 in Estonia
A total of 1 388 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 921 of the patients were…
Austria nears announcing lockdown for unvaccinated part of population
Austria has this week registered its highest number of daily infections as several regions of the Central European nation are looking to introduce…
Epidemiological restrictions for public transports to remain in force in Latvian
Public transport services, international passenger carrying services and tax services will remain available to residents regardless of their vaccination state, notes the Ministry…
Part of UN Security Council criticises Belarus for migration crisis
The UN Security Council has discussed the migration crisis on the border of Belarus and the EU. Western and EU member states have…
Latvian government considers letting pharmacists administer Covid-19 vaccine injections
Pharmacists who have appropriate theoretical knowledge and practical skills to administer Covid-19 vaccine injections to residents, as suggested by amendments to the Epidemiological…
Latvia sends 22 illegal border crossers back to their country of origin
If migrants staying on the Latvian-Belarusian border voice the desire to voluntarily return to their country of origin, Latvian authorities together with the…
Meteorologists predict the weather in Latvia for the next week
With cyclone activity in Latvia reducing, the strong wind and precipitation will calm down. Instead a high atmospheric pressure area will dictate weather…
