The José Avelino fair fills up due to the increase in the alert for Covid-19 transmission in CE – Metro



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At the José Avelino Fair, in the Center of the Capital, this Saturday morning (24) there was overcrowding and non-compliance with sanitary measures. The movement is concentrated around the Cathedral of Fortaleza, between Rua José Avelino and Avenida Alberto Nepomuceno, mainly in the clothing sector. The elderly, one of the groups most vulnerable to Covid-19, were present on the site. It is possible to observe customers and merchants without adequate distance, part of them, without masks.

Face protection remains mandatory in a government decree to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus. In a note sent to Green Seas System, the Inspection Agency of Fortaleza (Agefis) He said he has been monitoring the area since Saturday morning. The agency added that it acts in the approach and orientation of street vendors in the region. The recommendations are to vacate the public space. Also according to Agefis, cases of irregularity can result in fines and seizure of property.

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Situations of crowds of people, the security forces apply decisive actions. The report also sought out the Municipal Guard of Fortaleza (GMF) on the subject and not return.

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The scenario that is repeated in the Capital even after the signal of an increase in the transmission rate of the new coronavirus in Ceará. The alert was made by the Scientific Committee of the Northeast Consortium, this Friday (23). According to researchers linked to the Committee, the State has a transmission rate between 1.01 and 1.50. That is: each infected person can transmit the virus to more than one uninfected person. Even for researchers, the data is considered signal for a new phase of high incidence of diseases.

The State Health Secretariat (what), however, assesses that it is early to attribute the incidence to a second wave in the state. The agency also reported that it monitors the evolution of Covid-19 cases in Ceará on a daily basis and observes a geographical fluctuation in the statistics.

The outskirts of the capital, according to the latest Sesa newsletter on the new coronavirus, saw an increase in the occurrence of the disease. The Sanitary Region of Fortaleza, made up of 44 municipalities, showed a growth of 72% in cases of Covid-19 in one week.

The Sesa survey details that between October 10 and 17, the cities of the region registered 743 new cases, an average of 106 per day. Eight deaths were confirmed in the same period, which also represented an increase of 33.3% in relation to the previous bulletin.

However, when the analysis is directed only to Capital, the data is different. There was a 1.6% increase in cases and a 55.2% reduction in deaths. The analysis considers the interval between epidemiological weeks 38 and 41 (two fortnightly).


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