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Covid-19 incidence in Latvia is almost 15 times lower than in EU, EEA countries on average
22.09.2020As the Covid-19 situation in the EU and EEA continues to deteriorate, the two-week cumulative indicator in the area has risen to 76 cases per 100,000 residents which is almost 15 times more than in Latvia, said Jurijs Perevoscikovs, the director of the Disease Risk Analysis and Prevention Department at the Center for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC), informs LETA.
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Lithuania: Ignitis Grupe's fund invests EUR 0.3 mln. into Swedish startup Eliq
22.09.2020Ignitis Inovaciju Fondas (Ignitis Innovation Fund), an investment fund established by Ignitis Grupe (Ignitis Group), Lithuania's state-owned energy group, has invested 295,000 euros in Eliq, a Swedish startup creating software solutions for the energy sector, the group said.

Lithuanian Seimas adopts resolution on Belarus' threat to nuclear safety in Europe
22.09.2020The Seimas of Lithuania has on Tuesday adopted a resolution stating that the Astravyets nuclear power plant in Belarus, now nearing completion, poses a threat to nuclear safety of the whole of Europe, therefore preparatory work for its operation, which is absolutely unacceptable due to the existing political instability, should be immediately suspended, informs LETA/BNS.

London, Moscow, Oslo were most popular destinations from Riga in eight months
22.09.2020London, Moscow, and Oslo were the most popular destinations from Riga airport in the first eight months of this year, according to information published by the airport LETA writes.

Estonian startup Klaus raises EUR 4.6 mln
22.09.2020Klaus, a software company founded by former Pipedrive employees, raised 4.6 mln euros in a recent investment round, writes LETA/BNS.
Finland's SOL Palvelut buys Lithuania's Ygle Pastatu Valdymas
Finland's property services company SOL Palvelut is buying property services company Ygle Pastatu Valdymas (YPV) from BaltCap Lithuania SME Fund and Agne Grendele, the fund said.
19 employees of Forevers meatpacker test positive for Covid-19
19 Covid-19 cases have been established among employees of Forevers meatpacking plant, the company's representatives confirmed LETA.