Camilo Santana announces this Tuesday a stricter isolation decree in Ceará | Ceará

“I continue in a meeting with Mayor Roberto Cláudio and his team defining the rules of the new decree of social isolation that comes into force this week. Tomorrow morning we will announce the details. In view of the serious progress of the coronavirus in Ceará, measures will be applied stricter. ” isolation, mainly in Fortaleza, epicenter of the epidemic. ”

The last extension of the decree of social isolation was announced on April 19 and would be valid until this Tuesday. Tomorrow will be the fourth time the government has postponed the end of the rule to reduce transmission of the new coronavirus.

Ceará has one of the worst pandemic conditions in the country: on Monday it reached 11,142 thousand cases of Covid-19 with 732 deaths from the disease (4). Between Sunday (3) and today, 2,763 more cases and 75 deaths were confirmed. There are patients returning from UPAS without care despite the installation of hundreds of new exclusive beds for Covid-19 since mid-March.

• Cold rooms are installed in hospitals and UPA in Fortaleza for victims of Covid-19
• Covid-19 referral units will receive 50 tablets for ‘virtual visits’ to patients

Renovations Insulation Decree

The first prohibition on the operation of non-essential products and services companies came into effect at 0:00 on March 20. The announcement of the extension of this prohibition occurred on March 28 (for another week) and, at the beginning of April, there was a new extension, this time for another 15 days, valid until April 20, and on April 19 again extended until May 5.

Refrigerated containers were installed in the UPAs and in the Dr. José Frota 2 hospital to store the bodies of the victims of Covid-19 until the funeral cars pick them up. (Look the following video)