The Algarve has 137 cases of Covid-19, while the Alentejo registers 50. Across the country, the number of infected is 7443 and 160 deaths.
These are the latest data released by the Directorate-General for Health in its newsletter this Tuesday, March 31.
Compared to yesterday's data from the DGS, the Algarve registers 21 more cases, while the Alentejo has five more. Nationally, the number rose from 6408 to 7443 (plus 1035).
In this bulletin, it still does not appear accounted for third death in the Algarve, which took place on Saturday, 28 March. The case of a person who has already recovered, residing in the municipality of Portimão, is also not yet reported.
The Algarve Regional Health Administration will release, this afternoon, the usual regional report with more up-to-date and detailed information on the origin of new cases.
As for the total number of deaths, nationwide, it reached 160, 20 more than yesterday. The North is the region with the highest number of deaths (83), followed by the Center (40), Lisbon and Vale do Tejo (35) and Algarve (2).
The regional distribution of the 7443 cases is as follows: North (4452), Lisbon and Vale do Tejo (1799), Center (911), Algarve (137), Alentejo (50), Azores (48) and Madeira (46).
According to the DGS, there are 627 hospitalized, 188 of which are in intensive care, 24 more than yesterday.
The daily bulletin of the DGS also reveals that there are 4610 people waiting for laboratory results and 19.260 contacts under surveillance by the health authorities.
Since the start of the outbreak, there have been 52.806 suspected cases, of which 40.033 have not been confirmed. In total, 43 people have already been recovered, according to the DGS.
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