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[ad_1] According to the ruling issued by the Lisbon Court of Appeal last Wednesday, the isolation or quarantine orders issued by the health authorities during the state of alert were illegal, Jornal de Notícias writes today. The decision, adopted by judges Margarida Ramos de Almeida and Ana Paramés, is that …

[ad_1] It is the portrait of a country with enormous regional asymmetries that results from the dissemination, by the General Directorate of Health (DGS), of the list of municipalities with a rate of new cases accumulated in 14 days per 100,000 inhabitants. Looking at the map, which leaves almost two-thirds …

[ad_1] The Association of Health Centers (ACES) of Médio Tejo today broke the record for new cases of infected, having registered no less than 190 people infected by the new coronavirus in the last 24 hours. Today’s cases were registered in Alcanena (+136), Entroncamento (+21), Tomar (+13), Torres Novas (+13), …

[ad_1] As part of the screening carried out on those arriving in the Region, five positive cases were detected, four of them on the island of São Miguel and one on the island of Terceira, all from air connections with the Portuguese mainland. Thus, on the island of São Miguel, …

[ad_1] School officials are unaware of rapid antigen tests in schools. In homes they continue to count that there are those who do it, but paying for them. One week after the decree on the state of emergency and the rule that provides for the use of this type of …

[ad_1] On November 10, there were 188 municipalities with more than 240 new cases of coronavirus infection per 100,000 inhabitants registered in the previous 14 days, that is, since October 28, the General Directorate of Health (DGS) revealed on Monday, that it had not released municipal-level case data since Oct. …

[ad_1] The general director of Health, Graça Freitas, announced this Monday that the accumulated incidence over 14 days is 760 cases of covid-19 per 100,000 inhabitants, a figure that places Portugal in tenth place in Europe. During the usual press conference to present the country’s epidemiological data -on a day …

[ad_1] Augusto Correia Today at 15:45 Calmer Monday in terms of new cases of covid-19, but with a record of 91 deaths registered in the last 24 hours, during which 111 more hospitalizations were registered. In the last 24 hours, Portugal lost 91 more lives to covid-19, the highest number …

[ad_1] Portugal has a total of 225,672 confirmed cases of Covid-19, plus 3,996 compared to the previous day, reveals the epidemiological bulletin of the General Directorate of Health (DGS) published this Monday, November 16. The number of deaths from the new coronavirus in the country has risen to 3,472, with …

[ad_1] Moderna, a US biotech company, reported Monday that its vaccine was 94.5% effective in preventing COVID-19, according to interim data from an advanced clinical trial. Several experts and public health experts have already responded to the Moderna news, which they consider “excellent”. Eleanor Riley, professor of immunology and infectious …