Lithuania will impose from Monday a fortnight quarantine to travelers arriving from France, following an upsurge in cases of coronavirus in this country, the chief epidemiologist of the Baltic state of the EU said on Friday (July 31), Loreta Asokliene.
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France was included on Friday on a list of countries " affected " by the pandemic which reached the rate of 16 new confirmed contaminations per 100,000 inhabitants over the last fifteen days, she told journalists.
France has therefore joined other EU countries on this list: Spain, Sweden, Belgium, Portugal, Romania, the Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Luxembourg, Croatia, Malta and Austria. Vilnius airport is connected by regular flights with Paris and Nice, operated by the airlines airBaltic, Wizzair and Ryanair.