26 new cases for Madeira

According to the Regional Directorate of Health, Madeira today registers 26 new cases of Covid-19, so the Region now counts 8,047 confirmed cases of infection.

These are 26 cases of local transmission, most of which are already associated with positive case contacts.

There are 58 recovered cases to report also.

At the moment, there are 623 active cases, of which 19 are imported cases and 604 are of local transmission.

Regarding the isolation of active cases, it should be noted that 22 people are hospitalized at the Dr. Nélio Mendonça Hospital (17 people in Polyvalent Units and five in the Intensive Care Unit dedicated to covid-19) and 11 people are in isolation in a dedicated hotel unit, the rest remaining in their own accommodation.