{"id":2292,"date":"2020-05-08T12:50:12","date_gmt":"2020-05-08T12:50:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klaipedatravel.lt\/2020\/05\/08\/situation-due-to-coronavirus-updated-05-08\/"},"modified":"2020-05-08T12:00:36","modified_gmt":"2020-05-08T12:00:36","slug":"situation-due-to-coronavirus-updated-05-08","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klaipedatravel.lt\/en\/situation-due-to-coronavirus-updated-05-08\/","title":{"rendered":"Situation due to coronavirus (updated 05.08)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dear visitors,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lithuanian authorities have announced additional precautionary measures to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lithuanian authorities are implementing precautionary measures to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus in the country, with the quarantine regime\u00a0<strong>from\u00a016\u00a0March to 31 May.<\/strong>\u00a0While\u00a0the quarantine is in place, travelling is mostly restricted with some exceptions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Museums, theatres, cinemas, schools and universities are closed. This has also caused Klaip\u0117da Tourism and Culture Information Center accessibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-large is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong>More about current situation in the country you can read at &#8211;  <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/koronastop.lrv.lt\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>http:\/\/koronastop.lrv.lt\/en\/<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Restrictions for travelling<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Starting on 15 May, citizens of Latvia and Estonia will be allowed to enter Lithuania freely and without the required 14-day self-isolation period.<br><br>Citizens of other EU countries will be allowed to come to Lithuania from 11 May for work, business or education.<br><br>EU citizens, except for Baltic and Polish nationals, will be required to self-isolate for two weeks after coming to Lithuania.<br>Lithuanian residents must also self-isolate for two weeks after returning from foreign countries (except Latvia, Estonia and Poland).<br><br>If you are a foreign citizen planning to return to your home country during the quarantine, we strongly advise contacting your embassy immediately. Here\u2019s a\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.embassypages.com\/lithuania\" target=\"_blank\">list of Lithuania-based embassies and consulates<\/a>.<br><br>More information can be found at \u202f<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.urm.lt\/default\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.urm.lt<\/a>.<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>City public transport system is working properly. <br>Buses have slight changes in their schedules. You can check them at <a href=\"https:\/\/m.stops.lt\/klaipeda\/#klaipeda\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.klaipedatransport.lt<\/a>. <br>Ferries to Curonian spit are going on schedule (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.keltas.lt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.keltas.lt<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>COVID-19 Hotline in Lithuania: 1808 (free of charge).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If necessary, please contact us at <a href=\"http:\/\/mailto;tic@klaipedainfo.lt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tic@klaipedainfo.lt<\/a>, by phone +370 46 412186 or through social media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All the latest information can be found on the Lithuanian Ministry of Health website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sam.lrv.lt\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.sam.lrv.lt\/en<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear visitors, Lithuanian authorities have announced additional precautionary measures to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus in the country. Lithuanian authorities are implementing precautionary measures to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus in the country, with the quarantine regime\u00a0from\u00a016\u00a0March to 31 May.\u00a0While\u00a0the quarantine is in place, travelling is mostly restricted with some exceptions. 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