Araraquara decrees ‘total closure’, vetoes cars and closes supermarkets



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After registering five deaths from covid-19 this Friday, the 19th, on another crowded ICU day, the city of Araraquara, in the interior of São Paulo, decided to enact a ‘total confinement’ for 60 hours. From noon on Sunday 21 to midnight on Tuesday 23, banks, industries, supermarkets, gas stations and all shops are closed, in addition to non-essential public services.

Transport vehicles and buses may not circulate. According to the decree, which will be published this Saturday 20, whoever is caught outside the home must prove the emergency situation with documents.

According to the new decree, only pharmacies and health establishments can be opened. Gas stations can only supply vehicles for municipal, state and federal public services, including the Military Police. People will be allowed to leave home to receive medical care, buy medicine and work on essential services. Whoever is captured and does not present proof of need will be penalized with a fine of up to R $ 6,000.

The city remains in the red phase of the São Paulo Plan to fight the coronavirus, the state economic reopening program of the João Doria administration (PSDB). Municipal measures, however, are even more restrictive.

In a social network, Mayor Edinho Silva (PT) said that the increase in cases and the collapse of the hospital network imposed the need to extend the closure in force since Monday the 15th. “We are talking about a time when families are crying death of their loved ones, that only together can we get Araraquara out of this situation ”, he said.

The mayor remembers that the new contamination impacts the beds after a week. After the announcement of new beds by the state government this week, the city continues to seek more doctors. However, you will not be able to meet the need for assistance unless the contamination curve is broken. Edinho fears that the increased number of cases and deaths is related to the new strain and that it will become a state phenomenon. “This disease is so terrible, that it takes the cheapest thing that exists and the most vital thing, which is oxygen,” he reinforces.

For the fifth consecutive day, the city registered 100% bed occupancy and the patients were already transferred to other cities, the municipality registered five more deaths on Friday the 19th. Four patients with chronic diseases and one, 34 years old, without comorbidities. With 187 more positive tests, Araraquara reaches 12,989 cases and 167 deaths. 51 of the deaths were this month, more than double the deaths registered in the entire month of January and equivalent to 55% of the 92 deaths from covid 19 registered in the city in 2020. At the beginning of the week, 12 samples of the The Brazilian strain of coronavirus was confirmed in Araraquara patients.

The city government warns that people who were in contact in the same home as the contaminated must remain in isolation for 14 days. Although the municipality is already closed, the state government’s measurement index indicated that the isolation in the city on Thursday 18 was 42%. After the announcement of a tighter closure earlier this Friday night, people began lining up at the supermarket.

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