Some of the respirators delivered from China on Saturday do not fit properly and are only “40–80 percent effective,” Health Minister Aurelijus Veryga said on Thursday evening. “The supplier agreed to change the low quality respirators with a new batch,” said Veryga. The faulty ones will be used as simple facemasks in lower-risk environments, he said, adding that they were still produced from material of appropriate quality. The Lithuaniana authorities…
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Mayor of Lithuania’s Klaipeda will be challenged by Vaitkus
Monday, March 4, 2019Vytautas Grubliauskas, incumbent mayor of Lithuania’s western port of Klaipeda, will be challenged by Klaipeda Port CEO Arvydas Vaitkus, representing the Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union, in the run-off, according to preliminary results from all 54 polling districts. Grubliauskas received 31.15% of votes, and Vaitkus was backed by 22.82%. Agne Bilotaite, representing the Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats, came in third with 14.73%, according to the Central Electoral Commission. Nominated by…