Madeira has today to report 29 new cases of infection by SARS-CoV-2 and another 41 cases of people recovered from the disease.
According to the report by the Regional Health Directorate on Sunday, the Region now accounts for 8,105 confirmed cases of covid-19.
As for the 29 cases today, they are all locally transmitted, most of them already associated with positive case contacts.
So far, RAM counts 7,449 cases recovered from covid-19.
In relation to deaths, Madeira already counts 68.
Regarding the isolation of active cases, it should be noted that 27 people are hospitalized at Hospital Dr. Nélio Mendonça (22 people in Multipurpose Units and 5 in the Intensive Care Unit dedicated to COVID-19) and 15 people are isolated in a dedicated hotel unit, the rest remaining in their own accommodation.
In total, there are 151 situations that are currently being considered by health authorities, these being related to travelers identified at the airport, contacts with positive cases or other situations reported to the SRS24 line or to SESARAM.
Regarding the active surveillance of positive case contacts, 1049 people are being monitored by the health authorities of the various municipalities of Madeira and Porto Santo.
Regarding the surveillance of travelers, 4,890 people are also being accompanied by the authorities, using the MadeiraSafe application.
In the context of the operation of testing travelers at the ports and airports of RAM, a cumulative total of 170,257 for testing of Covid-19 carried out until 15:30 today.
In total, to date, the samples processed in the Clinical Pathology laboratory at SESARAM amount to 331,137.