Outbreak with 20 infected migrant workers in Ferreira do Alentejo



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ORs infected They are part of a group of 24 immigrants who live in a space with several houses in that village and also work together on farms in the municipality, the president of the Chamber explained to Lusa.times Ferreira do Alentejo, Luís Pita Plum.

After the infection tests were performed on one of the immigrants to detect the presence of the virus causing the disease COVID-19-19 to the 23 remaining members of the group, with 19 more positive and the remaining four negative, he said.

It is an outbreak “limited” to the group of immigrants, who “did not have frequent contact with the local community”, which “helped prevent the spread” of the infection to the other inhabitants of the town, Luis Pita Plum stressed.

According to the mayor, the 20 immigrants infected “has no severe symptoms” of COVID-19-19 and are in lockdown Mandatory in the houses of the space where they live in the town and separated from the remaining four that have had negative results.

The employer was responsible for ensuring good housing, food and supplies of essential products and goods at 24 infected.

The group is also accompanied by the local health authority, the Municipal Health Service. Protection Ferreira do Alentejo and for him GNR, in this case “to ensure that the lockdown obligation to which immigrants are subject, “said the mayor.

According to Luís Pita Ameixa, until today, in the municipality of Ferreira do Alentejo, there are 30 people registered infected by the virus COVID-19-19, of which 22 are with infections active and eight have recovered.

A pandemic from COVID-19-19 has already caused more than 1.2 million deaths and more than 46.5 million cases of infection worldwide, according to the latest assessment by the French agency AFP.

In Portugal, 2,590 people died out of 146,847 cases of infection confirmed, according to the most recent Address-General health.

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