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The Institute for Health Administration has updated information on the epidemiological situation of COVID-19 in the Autonomous Region of Madeira.
Until October 1, 1,688 notifications of suspected cases of COVID-19 were counted in RAM, of which 1,460 were not confirmed.
Today there are 6 new positive cases to report, so RAM now counts 228 confirmed cases of COVID19 in the regional territory. These are 6 imported cases, 3 from Poland, 1 from France and 2 from northern Portugal.
The region has 161 recovered cases of COVID-19, so there are 67 active cases, of which 58 are imported cases identified in the context of surveillance activities implemented at the Madeira airport and 9 are cases of local transmission.
Regarding the isolation of positive cases, 37 people are isolated in a dedicated hotel unit, 29 in their own accommodation and 1 patient in the hospital of the Polyvalent Unit dedicated to COVID-19 at the Dr. Nélio Mendonça Hospital.
To date, 14,499 people are being monitored by the health authorities of the different municipalities in the region, using the MadeiraSafe application, of these 6,961 people are under active surveillance.
There are also 5 situations that are being studied by the health authorities. Epidemiological investigations are ongoing. • The contacts of the SRS24 Line (800 24 24 20) total 13,064, plus 32 calls in the last 24 hours.
The total number of visits from the IASAUDE psychological monitoring line, IP-RAM (291 212 399) amounts to 2,228, with 183 people accompanied by professionals from this institute.
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