After two months in an alert situation, the Government declared the situation of calamity from 1 of December.
The resolution of the Council of Ministers declaring the situation of calamity within the scope of the covid-19 pandemic, published this sunday in Diário da República, clarifies that the entire continental territory will remain at this level of intervention for four months, until 23.50 hours 20 March 2022.
the calamity situation, above the contingency and alert situation, it had already been decreed three times across the mainland since the beginning of the pandemic, this being the fourth.
provides the “maintaining the readiness of security forces and services, emergency medical services and all civil protection agents, with reinforcement of resources for possible support operations in the area of ​​public health”, as well as “maintenance of the functioning of the Covid-19 subcommittee, within the scope of the National Civil Protection Commission, on-call, as a structure responsible for collecting and processing information on the ongoing epidemic, ensuring permanent monitoring of the situation”. And still “the utilization, when necessary, of the system of warnings to the population by the National Emergency and Civil Protection Authority”.
No document, it is also read that the Council of Ministers decides to determine “the activation of territorially competent political coordination structures”, who will be the five regional coordinators in the fight against the pandemic (corresponding to the North regions, Center, Lisbon and Tagus Valley, Alentejo and Algarve).
Risk situation in the municipalities of the district of Beja.
The Health Directorate's epidemiological bulletin released on Friday, advanced that Barrancos (3204) was one of the councils that entered the extreme risk level of infection. The extreme risk of infection occurs when a county has a cumulative incidence of 14 days above 960 cases of infection by 100 thousand. no district, the three councils on the left bank of the river Guadiana, are the most infested. The cumulative incidence "corresponds to the quotient between the number of new confirmed cases in the 14 days prior to the time of analysis and the estimated resident population â€.
Situation by county, in descending order of infections.
Canyons: Incidence to 14 days-3204 and Evolution of the previous week-123, Serpa: Incidence to 14 days-839 and Evolution of the previous week-423, Moura: Incidence to 14 days-757 and Evolution of the previous week-632, Odemira: Incidence to 14 days-499 and Evolution of the previous week-313, Beja: Incidence to 14 days-483 and Evolution of the previous week-198, Cuba: Incidence to 14 days-418 and Evolution of the previous week-242, Ourique: Incidence to 14 days-198 and Evolution of the previous week-44, Castro Verde: Incidence to 14 days-116 and Evolution of the previous week-189, Aljustrel: Incidence to 14 days-111 and Evolution of the previous week-86, Mértola: Incidence to 14 days-83 and Evolution of the previous week-66, Ferreira do Alentejo: Incidence to 14 days-77 and Evolution of the previous week-51, Alvito: Incidence to 14 41-days and Evolution of the previous week-0, Vidigueira: Incidence to 14 days-37 and Evolution of the previous week-18 and Almodovar: Incidence to 14 days-30 and Evolution of the previous week-105.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)
