Madeira exceeds 1,000 infected with 24 new cases of covid-19 – DNOTICIAS.PT



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Until this Saturday, December 12, reports the DRS, 2,481 notifications of suspected cases of COVID-19 were registered in RAM, of which 1,460 were not confirmed.

It should be noted that of the 24 new cases, “two cases in the area of ​​education, in the case of 2 children between 3 and 4 years old who attend educational establishments in the municipalities of Machico and Funchal”, guaranteeing that “the plan contingency of these establishments is already active ”.

There is also a new “case in the social area, in the case of 1 user of a community institution of a social nature in the municipality of Funchal”, whose “contingency plan of the respective institution is active”.

Of the recovered cases, today there are 15 more, passing “the Region now has 744 recovered cases of COVID-19”, which means that “there are 272 active cases, of which 54 are imported cases and 218 are local transmission cases” . Regarding the residence of the active cases, 28 are non-residents and 244 are residents of RAM ”, it reports.

“Today there are also 2 deaths to report, with ADR counting a total of 5 deaths associated with COVID-19”, as reported a few hours ago, it is now known that they were residents of Funchal and Câmara de Lobos, now totaling 1 in Calheta, another in Santa Cruz and the capital of Madeira with the second death.

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Regarding the “isolation of active cases, 20 people are isolated in a dedicated hotel unit (four more than yesterday), 240 in their own accommodation (five more) and 12 people are currently hospitalized (less two), 9 in the Polyvalent Unit (one) and 3 in the Intensive Care Unit dedicated to COVID-19 (one more than yesterday).

Continuing, says the DRS, “in total, there are 90 new situations that are currently being studied by the health authorities (less 104), 1 from the airport control operation and 89 related to contacts with positive cases, situations reported to the line . SRS24 or SESARAM, EPERAM. Epidemiological investigations are ongoing. “

“The contacts of the SRS24 Line (800 24 24 20) now add 204,564 calls, plus 152 calls in the last 24 hours,” he adds. Regarding the active surveillance of the contacts of positive cases, 1,919 people are being monitored by the health authorities of the different municipalities of Madeira and Porto Santo (51 more than yesterday). Regarding the surveillance of travelers, there are also 9,502 people to be monitored by the authorities, using the MadeiraSafe application (more than 1,155).

Finally, regarding the COVID-19 screening tests carried out in RAM, it is observed that “in the context of the passenger screening operation in the ports and airports of Madeira and Porto Santo, there is a cumulative total of 117,337 harvests per report. COVID-19 test carried out until 6:30 pm today “(plus 1,325), and” in total, the samples processed in the SESARAM, EPERAM Clinical Pathology laboratory for PCR tests amount to 191,460 “(plus 1,326) .



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