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“Tit is a family outbreak that has spread to a community outbreak and is already 24 infected, being one of the most worrying situations in the municipality of Peniche“The delegate of Public Health in the West region, Jorge Nunes, told the Lusa agency today.
According to the delegate, “around 100 tests are being carried out, but the entire population of S. Bernardino can be tested, depending on the results that are verified.”
The president of the Parish Council of Atouguia Ballena, Afonso Clara, told Lusa that the outbreak “it affects particularly S. Bernardino, with about 1,000 inhabitants, and Casais Júlio, with about 100 inhabitants “, given the” connection between the places where the houses are practically continuous “.
The parish council issued a statement “calling on the entire population to comply with the regulations and maintain greater preventive care”, given the magnitude of the outbreak, but according to the mayor, “the aggravation of specific measures is not foreseen” for that locality of the municipality of Peniche, in the district of Leiria.
According to the latest epidemiological situation bulletin published today by the Health District Protection Leiria, exist in the municipality of Peniche 108 cases active of infection.
Since the beginning of pandemic 550 positive cases were registered, of which 426 were recovered and 16 people died.
Portugal accounts for at least 6,619 deaths associated with COVID-19-19 out of 394,573 confirmed cases of infection, according to the latest DirectionGeneral Health (DGS).
The state of emergency promulgated on 9 November fight pandemic it was renewed until 07 janeiro, with mandatory curfew in counties with the highest risk of contagion.
The Government decided to maintain the measures planned for Christmas, but increased those for the New Year, with a curfew starting at 11:00 p.m. on the 31st. December, and from 1:00 p.m. on days 1, 2 and 3 of janeiro.
It is also forbidden to move between municipalities between 00:00 on the 31st December and at 5:00 on the 4th janeiro.
The operation of restaurants throughout the continental territory is allowed until 10:30 p.m. on the last day of the year, and until 1:00 p.m. on days 1, 2 and 3 of janeiro.
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