Covid-19: New positive cases in Amareleja (Moura). Are now 10, in total 19.
The number of positive covid-19 cases increased, in Amareleja, municipality of Moura. Typical tavern closes at city parties to protect citizens.
There is more 3 new cases of covid-19 in the municipality of Moura, two in Amareleja and one in Santo Aleixo da Restauração, raising for 19 active cases in that municipality on the Left Bank of the Guadiana River, no Beja district.
Amareleja, where on the day 1 August 2003 thermometers registered 47,4 degrees, the highest temperature ever in Portugal, remains the most worrying case in the Moorish municipality, where since the past day 6 June, have already been detected 10 positive cases.
According to the revelation made on Thursday morning by the Municipal Civil Protection Service of Moura (SMPCM), “Following the 43 tests to covid-19 carried out in Amareleja, were confirmed by the Public Health Authority of the Baixo Alentejo Local Health Unit / ULSBA) three new positive cases, being a resident in the parish of Santo Aleixo da Restauração â€, adding that the municipality has “19 active cases, and 7 Moura, 10 in Amareleja, 1 in Póvoa de São Miguel and 1 in Santo Aleixo da Restauração â€, remataram.
In the Municipality of Moura, of 19 positive cases, there is an intern, and by direct contacts with confirmed positive cases, There 58 people under active surveillance at home, there being a total of 82 recovered people, which 101, the total number of positive cases in that municipality since the beginning of the pandemic.
Next Sunday there will be a traditional procession in honor of Nossa Senhora do Carmo, patron saint of Moura, but surrounded by great security measures determined by the autarchy and Civil Protection service. From departure to return to Igreja do Carmo, andor will travel four dozen arteries in the city, being transported in a Fire Brigade vehicle, it being forbidden to have people accompanying the procession, the procession was broadcast on television through social networks.
Typical tavern owners close space to “defend everyone's healthâ€
The festivities in honor of Nossa Senhora do Carmo, took the owners of Taberna dos Quarteis, to close the establishment, which works in a municipal space between tomorrow and Sunday, as they predict that “there will be a greater demand on the part of the citizensâ€.
Pedro Correia and Veras Marques, space owners, issued a statement on the facebook page that justified that “the possibility of clusters was real and our conscience spoke louder, we decided that this was the best solution in the face of the scourge that is plaguing our municipality â€, remembering that this is the way found to “thank the indulgence and protection granted by the autarchy in the confinement period, rent and terrace licensing and that this is the time to repay the aid, by Moura and by the Council â€, Remata.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)
