Of 6,590 tests carried out over the past day, 26.3% were positive, resulting in 1,731 confirmed new cases of infection. The 14-day cumulative incidence rate per 100,000 population rose from 1004.4 Monday to 1023.8 Tuesday, the highest rate since the beginning of April.
📈 Pēdējo 24h laikā:
— SPKC.gov.lv (@SPKCentrs) August 9, 2022
▫️veikti 6590 Covid-19 izmeklējumi;
▫️reģistrēts 1731 jauns inficēšanās gadījums, no tiem 759 nevakcinēti vai vakcinācijas kursu nepabeiguši, 972 vakcinēti;
Since the beginning of the pandemic, 875,821 Covid-19 cases have now been recorded among Latvia's 1.9 million population.
The total death toll since the beginning of the pandemic stands at 5,905. The four latest victims were all aged 80 and over.
Monday hospital data from the National Health Service (NVD) show 227 patients being treated in hospitals, one of whom is displaying serious symptoms.
🏥 Aktuālā statistika par Covid-19 pacientu ārstēšanu stacionāros. Kopā stacionāros ārstējas 227 Covid-19 pacienti, tajā skaitā 106 ar pamatdiagnozi:
— Nacionālais veselības dienests (@VMNVD) August 8, 2022
🟠 ar vidēji smagu slimības gaitu - 105
🟠 ar smagu slimības gaitu - 1
Jauni gadījumi - 25. Pēdējo 24h laikā izrakstīti - 7. pic.twitter.com/EBbseeSBOq
Covid-19 information
A summary in English of the latest Covid-19 situation is available at this special government website.
You can find the latest Covid-19 statistics at this official website.
A hotline – 8989 – allows people to both register for vaccination and receive answers to questions about the process of vaccination will continue to operate. The number for medical emergencies is 113.
There is also a website to register for vaccination, https://manavakcina.lv which includes an English-language version.
If you have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19, or you have fully recovered from a confirmed case of it, you can obtain a digital certificate attesting to your status at the website https://covid19sertifikats.lv.
Latvia is also part of the European Union's wider Covid-19 certification scheme.
