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Site.title - One Lithuanian resident has a glass of beer, wine or 80 grams of vodka a day on average, the country's statistics office, Statistics Lithuania, estimates.
Average alcohol consumption in Lithuania: glass of beer, wine, or 80g of vodka BNS2021.05.28 12:00 Beer is the most popular alcoholic beverage in Lithuania / J. Stacevičius/LRT An average Lithuanian consumes a glass of beer, a large glass of wine, or 80 grams of vodka per day, the country's statistics office said. Beer is by far the most popular alcoholic drink in the country. Lithuanians also consume spirits, though drink less wine. “We have re-calculated the amount [of total alcohol consumption] in terms of the most commonly consumed alcohol, and one resident aged over 15 consumes one gl...
Eight percent of Covid-19 deaths involved vaccinated people – Lithuanian government BNS2021.05.19 15:00 Covid-19 in Lithuania. / D. Umbrasas/LRT Unvaccinated people accounted for 86 percent of all deaths from Covid-19 registered in Lithuania from the beginning of April, the government reported on Wednesday. People who got infected with the coronavirus less than four weeks after the first shot of the vaccine accounted for 6 percent of Covid-19 deaths. Some 8 percent of people who died from Covid-19 during the spring months had been fully vaccinated or received the first jab more than four we...
Lithuania's institutions use ‘unsafe’ Russian software despite warnings – cyber security centre 6 Sodra (associative image) / BNS Some Lithuanian public institutions continue to use unsafe Russian software and have no intentions to phase it out even though they were warned about the risks more than two years ago, says Lithuania's National Cyber Security Centre (NKSC). According to MP Mykolas Majauskas, chairman of the parliamentary Committee on Budget and Finance, the NKSC warned the State Tax Inspectorate (VMI), the social insurance fund SoDra, Statistics Lithuania and the Bank of Lith...
Lithuania Producer Prices Rise For Second Month The producer price index grew 10.7 percent year-on-year in April, following a 4.6 percent rise in March. Excluding refined petroleum products, producer prices rose 2.2 percent annually in April, following a 0.4 percent increase in the preceding month. Producer prices for products sold on the Lithuanian market gained by 8.7 percent annually in April. Prices for products sold on the foreign market increased by 12.2 percent from a year ago. On a month-on-month basis, producer prices rose 0.4 percent in April, after a 1.2 percent growth in the prio...