Madeira with 99 new cases

Today there are 99 new positive cases to report, so the Region now counts 5338 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the regional territory. These are 6 cases imported from the Lisbon Region and Tagus valley and 93 cases of local transmission, most of them already associated with contacts or contexts of positive cases. Epidemiological investigations are still ongoing.

Madeira registers 86 recovered patients, counting at the moment 1,905 active cases, of which 95 are imported cases and 1,810 are of local transmission.

Madeira also registered another death in the Region, a 70-year-old man. The patient was admitted to the Dr. Nélio Mendonça Hospital and had associated comorbidities.