Algarve has one more death and 69 cases of Covid-19, admissions continue to fall

Portugal registers 749 new cases

The Algarve has one more fatality and 69 new cases of Covid-19, the Directorate-General for Health (DGS) has just announced in its bulletin for this Wednesday, September 29. Hospitalizations continue to decline nationally. 

Nationally, there were 749 new cases and seven more fatalities.

In addition to the death in the Algarve, deaths were recorded in the Center (3), North (2) and Lisbon and the Tagus Valley (1).

In numbers accumulated since the beginning of the pandemic, there have already been, nationwide, 1.069.279 cases and 17.975 deaths.

By regions, Lisbon and the Tagus Valley have 276 new cases, while in the North there were 214. Followed by the Center (121), Algarve (69), Alentejo (41), Madeira (18) and Azores (10).

As for recovered, there were 626. Taking into account new cases, recovered and deaths, there are 116 more active cases, with the total standing at 30.611.

In hospitals in the country, there are 366 people admitted, 20 fewer than yesterday. Also in intensive care there was a decrease in inpatients, which are now 66 (-2).

The risk matrix continues with yesterday's data: the incidence rate, nationwide, is 105,6 cases per 100 inhabitants. If we exclude the islands, the incidence is 107,3 cases.

The R(t), the transmissibility index, stands at 0,87, at national level, and at 0,87, taking into account only the mainland.

 

 

 

 



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