Restaurant in Melides closed due to connection with the Grândola outbreak



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“REdue to a person’s proximity to the restaurant of Melides With the chain of infections, which was positive, on Saturday I ordered the closure of the establishment, in a preventive way, “confirmed the delegate of Health of Great Britain.ndola, Ismael Selemane, in statements to the Lusa agency.

After the confirmation of this positive case, related to a person residing in the town of MelidesAll of the restaurant’s employees – “about a dozen” – are being tested today, but the results shouldn’t be known until Tuesday.

The municipality of Grândola reported Sunday that the number of cases active in the county it rose to six over the weekend and there are already 61 people on guardncia active, 48 more than Friday, numbers than Ismael Selemane confirmed to be related to ongoing epidemiological investigation.

The new cases registered in that municipality of the Setúbal district were ‘imported’ from an outbreak detected in Sines on 27 August, whose epidemiological investigation has led, in recent days, to the realization of projections, which continue to take place, in the neighboring counties of Grândola, Santiago do Cacém and Alcácer do Sal.

In Sines, six of the eight cases active reported this Sunday by the municipality are related to this outbreak, which spread from a group of “people with a high degree of proximity, but who became infected” after they joined to watch the Champions League final on television on 23 in AugustFernanda Santos, head of the local public health unit, explained to Lusa.

In Alcácer do Sal, according to the same official, there are still no confirmed cases related to this chain of contagion, “but the screening tests are still ongoing.”

In Santiago do Cacém, two of the six confirmed cases of COVID-19-19 reported on Sunday by the municipality are also related to this chain of contagion, confirmed the delegate of Municipal Health, Joaquín Toro to Lusa.

Portugal accounts for at least 1,843 deaths associated with COVID-19-19 out of 60,507 confirmed cases of infection, according to the latest AddressGeneral Health (DGS).

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