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The Council of Ministers today assesses the risk by municipality in relation to the covid-19 pandemic and the measures and list of municipalities with more restrictions in the state of emergency can be reviewed and the measures in force in the most affected municipalities can be strengthened. Constância and Sardoal, in ACES Médio Tejo, were included in the list of 121 municipalities at risk published 14 days ago, and the Public Health Delegate of Tejo Medio expressed the expectation that these two municipalities will leave the list and that none of the 11 municipalities in the region will join the new list.
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“I think Sardoal and Constância will leave the group [da listagem inicial] Because with the number of cases verified between October 30 and November 12, “they will not meet the requirements and” will come out of this confinement, “María dos Anjos Esperança told mediotejo.net. The health delegate of ACES Médio Tejo even He says that he believes that, taking into account the type of cases found in Ourém, Alcanena, Tomar, Abrantes, Entroncamento and Torres Novas, the municipalities with the highest incidence of new infections, none of the municipalities will remain in special confinement. my expectation ”, he pointed out,“ if we take into account the typology of cases ”verified in the 11 municipalities of the region.
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The data of the last 14 days (until yesterday, November 11) in the 11 regions of the Association of Health Centers (ACES) of Tejo Medio indicate that more municipalities can join the new list, however, the Health Delegate, María dos Anjos Esperança, points out that the number of cases in domestic users should not be included in the accounts and, as such, for the final decision of the new list of risk municipalities.
Starting this weekend, the public highway ban will go into effect on Saturday and Sunday afternoons and nights in counties marked as highest risk and where restrictions will be in effect. The initial list of 121 counties considered the highest risk is being evaluated this Thursday in the Council of Ministers, where the Government will also be able to decide on more differentiated measures in the highest risk counties among those that are marked.
On November 1, the Prime Minister announced that partial confinement would be imposed in 121 municipalities, the main rule being that there were more than 240 cases per 100,000 inhabitants in the last 14 days. This official government list included only the counties of Constância and Sardoal among the 13 municipalities of the Middle Tagus. The region also includes Chamusca, as well as Cartaxo, Santarém, Rio Maior and Benavente.
The measures that went into effect on November 4 in the 121 at-risk counties:
- Civic duty of home collection
- Events and celebrations limited to 5 people, unless they are from the same household
- Mandatory teleworking; in the impossibility of teleworking, mandatory time difference
- Commercial establishments close until 10:00 pm; Exceptions: take out food, pharmacies, doctor’s offices, funeral homes, gas stations, and car rentals.
- Restaurants close until 10:30 p.m., with a maximum group of 6 people, unless they are from the same household
- Unruly fairs and markets are prohibited
