“VMVT specialists responded to the report and, in order to assess the situation and ensure that the birds did not die due to an infectious animal disease, collected samples for laboratory tests. After the tests, the suspicion of an infectious disease (avian influenza and Newcastle disease) was not confirmed,” commented VMVT.
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According to the service representatives, the farm is currently investigating the causes of the power outage and the failure of the alternative energy source.
As 15min indicated, the investigation is ongoing.
15min reports that the notification was received from Paulius Vaicekauskas’s farm “Rumšiškės Poultry Farm,” located in Kaišiadorys district municipality.
Its manager Paulius Vaicekauskas did not want to comment further on the situation to 15min, arguing that he is currently cooperating with the authorities.
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On Monday, the Energy Distribution Operator (ESO) announced that intensive storm damage repair work continues. Electricity supply has already been restored to 139 thousand customers, but the scale of damage remains large, so work continues with reinforced forces.
On Saturday at peak time, electricity supply was disrupted for more than 268 thousand customers. As of 6 a.m. Monday, electricity supply was still disrupted for more than 129 thousand customers.
Most customers currently disconnected are in the Utena region (38 thousand), Kaunas region (34 thousand), and Panevėžys region (26 thousand). In the Vilnius region, electricity supply remains to be restored for 10 thousand customers, Klaipėda region – 4 thousand customers, Šiauliai region – 3 thousand customers.
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