Covid-19 Update, 2 New Cases and 2 Recovered

Today’s balance sheet – Monday – October 12 – regarding covid19 in the autonomous region of Madeira.

> 2 new recovered cases.

> 2 new positive cases to report. These are cases imported from 2 people from Poland.

> Madeira data is provided by IA Saude and not by DGS. DGS includes data from IA Saude and other cases of Madeirans living on the continent. IA Saude counts all the cases whose tests were carried out in the Autonomous Region of Madeira.

> There are also 12 new situations to be reported that are being studied by the health authorities, all identified in the screening operation implemented at Madeira airport. Epidemiological investigations are ongoing.

> Madeira, the only region in the country with 0 deceased for covid-19. We continued to test, in order to isolate and recover, protecting public health.

> Regarding the isolation of positive cases, 55 people are isolated in dedicated hotel units, 39 in their own accommodation and 1 patient is in hospital at the Multipurpose Unit dedicated to COVID-19 at Hospital Dr. Nélio Mendonça.

> The region now accounts for a cumulative total of 285 confirmed cases since our first cases in March, with 95 active cases and 190 recovered.
> There are 95 active cases, of which 88 are imported cases identified in the context of surveillance activities implemented at Madeira Airport and 7 are cases of local transmission.
Daniel Caires – 19h44
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