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The Grouping of Health Centers (ACES) of the Médio Tejo registered 53 new cases of infection by the new coronavirus in the last 24 hours, reaching today Ourém a total of 400 cases since the start of the pandemic. Abrantes (+14), Torres Novas (+14), Ourém (+11), Entroncamento (+7), Vila Nova da Barquinha (+3), Alcanena (+2) and Tomar (+2) are today’s data , day in which this ACES reaches 1576 accumulated cases.
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After the recent outbreaks in homes in Abrantes, Ourém and Alcanena, today the focus is also on schools. A 3-year-old boy, a student at the Sardoal kindergarten, tested positive for covid-19, a situation that led to the isolation of another 20 children, two educators and two operational assistants. A teacher and two students from the Sertã School Grouping tested positive for Covid-19, forcing the remaining students of the respective classes to have to be isolated at home. In Alferrarede (Abrantes), 24 children and two employees of the Social Center are in quarantine, after a four-year-old boy tested positive for covid-19. According to the president of the Alferrarede Social Center, José Bartolomeu, the child, a preschool user, tested positive for the new coronavirus after being infected “in a family context.”
In the 11 counties of the region, Ourém is the municipality with the highest number of cases since the beginning of the pandemic, with 400 (11), followed by Entroncamento, with 278 (+7), Tomar, with 259 (+2), Torres Novas, with 207 (+14), Abrantes, with 204 (14), Alcanena, with 101 (+2), Mação, with 49, Vila Nova da Barquinha, with 26 (+3), Constância, with 23, Sardoal , with 15 and Ferreira do Zêzere with 14 accumulated cases since the beginning of the pandemic.
Currently, ACES Médio Tejo has 567 people under active surveillance. Ourém has 116 citizens in this condition, followed by Tomar (92), Abrantes (83), Alcanena (65), Torres Novas (63), Entroncamento (53), Sardoal (41), Vila Nova da Barquinha (24), Constância (14), Mação (10) and Ferreira do Zêzere (6).
This ACES registers a cumulative total of 1576 infected (+53), 705 recovered (-), 567 people under active surveillance (-119) and 23 deaths (data not updated by ACES).
ACES PIS with 21 active cases in Sertã and five in Vila de Rei
In ACES do Pinhal Interior Sul (PIS), Sertã has this Monday an accumulated of 66 infected people, of which 44 have already recovered from the disease, according to ACES PIS. Sertã has a cumulative total of 66 confirmed cases, of which 22 are active and 116 are under active surveillance.
A teacher and two students from the Sertã School Grouping tested positive for Covid-19, forcing the remaining students of the respective classes to have to be isolated at home. The information was confirmed by the Group Director in statements to mediotejo.net. José Carlos Fernandes said that the students of these classes who are in isolation will be subjected to tests this Tuesday 10:
Vila de Rei, for its part, has had 6 cases of contagion since the start of the pandemic, five of them active and 5 people under surveillance, according to ACES PIS. Three of the active positive cases reported in employees of the Vila de Rei Continuous Care Unit led to the performance of some 140 tests on all users and employees, with no signs of positive cases in users of the institution.
Middle Tagus region with a total of 1648 confirmed cases in the 13 municipalities
With about 250 thousand inhabitants, the 13 municipalities of the Middle Tagus add up to a total of 1648 confirmed cases (+53) of contagion by the new coronavirus (1576 in ACES Médio Tejo and 72 in ACES Pinhal Interior Sul – 66 in Sertã and 6 in Vila de Rei), 750 people recovered (705 in ACES Médio Tejo, 44 in Sertã and 1 in Vila de Rei (ACES PIS) and 23 deaths.
ACES Médio Tejo covers the territorial area of 11 municipalities with approximately 235 thousand users, and covers the health units of Abrantes, Alcanena, Constância, Entroncamento, Ferreira do Zêzere, Mação, Ourém, Sardoal, Tomar, Torres Novas and Vila nova da Barquinha , in a territorial area of 2,706.10 square kilometers.
The municipalities of Sertã and Vila de Rei are part of the Intermunicipal Community (CIM) of the Middle Tagus in the political-administrative division, but in terms of health, they are linked to ACES do Pinhal Interior Sul (PIS), which also covers the municipalities of Proença-a- Nova and Oleiros, in a total of about 30 thousand users.
Ponte de Sor has 41 active cases (+3), Gavião with 5 active cases (-1)
In Alto Alentejo, Ponte de Sor today presents 3 new covid-19 situations and accumulates a total of 67 positive cases since the start of the pandemic. At least five of the cases refer to people who do not reside in the municipality and who have not updated their tax residence. The municipality only mentions the occurrence of 62 cases, of which 41 are active. Three classes were isolated at the Ponte de Sor and Montargil schools last week.
Gavião, for its part, accumulates a total of 15 cases, having registered five new infections at the end of October, four of them with citizens residing in the parish of Comenda and one with a firefighter resident in Gavião. To these five cases another infection was added on Thursday, with 10 people already recovered from the disease and five active cases in the municipality.
Lezíria region with 73 more cases and one death
Lezíria do Tejo has today 73 new cases and a cumulative total of 2,462 patients, of which 924 cases in the municipality of Santarém (+23), according to data from the Regional Network. Chamusca has a total of 82 confirmed cases (+3), including four deaths, and Golegã records 44 infections. The Lezíria region has accumulated 61 deaths (+1), 26 of which in Santarém, and 1,613 people recovered from the disease (+43).
Santarém district with a total of 4038 cases, 2318 recovered and 83 deaths
The Santarém district accumulates a total of 4,038 cases of disease (2,462 in Lezíria do Tejo and 1,576 in ACES Médio Tejo), and a total of 84 deaths (61 in Lezíria and 23 in ACES Médio Tejo). Lezíria do Tejo has a total of 1613 recovered patients and ACES Médio Tejo has 705, which gives a total of 2318 recovered people.
Portugal registers 63 deaths, new maximum in 24 hours
Portugal now counts 63 more deaths related to covid-19, the highest number of cases in a single day since the beginning of the pandemic, and 4,096 new cases of infection by the new coronavirus, according to the General Directorate of Health (DGS).
Since Sunday, 129 more people have entered the infirmary, with 2,651 hospitalizations now, and 13 more in intensive care units, where there are 391 people.
The DGS epidemiological situation bulletin indicates that of the 63 deaths registered in the last 24 hours, 33 occurred in the North region, 22 in the Lisbon and Vale do Tejo region, five in the Center region, one in Alentejo, one in in the Algarve and one in the Region. Autonomous Madeira.
The country now has 78,378 active cases, 1,731 more than Sunday, and the total number of confirmed cases since the start of the pandemic stands at 183,420. The number of people who have already died from covid-19 is now 2,959, of which 1,991 were 80 years or older.
The DGS also says that health authorities have 90,088 contacts under surveillance, 418 fewer than Sunday, and that 2,302 patients have been reported to have recovered in the last 24 hours, out of a total of 102,083 since the start of the pandemic.
The new coronavirus has already infected at least 83,086 men and 100,334 women in Portugal, according to reported cases. Of the total deaths, 1,518 were men and 1,441 women.
c / LUSA
