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Informação: Training for safe return to schools The Regional Government is developing an extensive training programme covering all regional public schools as part of the various measures it is implementing for the safe return to activities in the opening of the school year, scheduled for September 15. In July, the Regional Secretariat for Education and Culture sent to all public schools a guiding document designated as "Safe Return to Schools,"... Mais >> Informação: Production of about 60 thousand social masks for beginning of school year already completed The production of about 60 thousand social masks for regional schools has been completed and their distribution to public schools in the Region has already begun. The distribution began last week, with the sending of masks, via postal services, to schools on the islands of Santa Maria, São Jorge, Faial, Terceira, Pico, Graciosa, Flores and Corvo.
As for the island of São Miguel, the dis... Mais >> Informação: Press release from the Government of the Azores Following the permanent monitoring of the COVID-19 pandemic situation in the Autonomous Region of the Azores, there are, as of August 31, 2020, a total of 29 active positive cases on the islands of São Miguel, Terceira and Pico.
In addition, a local SARS-CoV-2 virus transmission chain, with incidence in the municipalities of Ponta Delgada and Vila Franca do Campo, remains active. This situa... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government already supported 176 companies for purchase of protective equipment and adaptation of establishments The Vice-President of the Government announced that the Government has already supported 176 companies applying for the measures to support investments in the acquisition of protective equipment and the adaptation of their facilities in accordance with the guidelines issued by regional authorities, with a view to reopening of their establishments and resuming activity.
“These 176 applicati... Mais >> Informação: Press release from the Regional Health Authority The Regional Health Authority reports that three positive cases of COVID-19 were diagnosed on the island of São Miguel, following 1.271 tests conducted by the two laboratories of reference in the Azores in the last 24 hours.
The case diagnosed concern two males, aged 29 and 30, and a 44-year-old female, non-residents, who landed in the Region via flights from Mainland Portugal on August 3 an... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government already awarded more than 1,000 "Clean & Safe Azores" seals The Regional Secretary for Energy, Environment and Tourism stated today that the Regional Government has already awarded more than 1,000 "Clean & Safe Azores" seals on all the islands of the archipelago.
"We were distinguished by European Best Destinations as one of the safest destinations in 2020," Marta Guerreiro said, adding that "the entities joining this initiative have been preponderant in... Mais >> Informação: Resumption of Regional Health Service is on the "right track," says President of the Government The President of the Government stated today that the gradual resumption of the Regional Health Service, after the first phase of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, is on the "right track," which allows us to anticipate the achievement of the productivity goal set for this year.
"We are on the right track, as far as this recovery process is concerned, having a very clear awareness that we ... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government renovates equipment of São Miguel firefighters The Regional Secretary for Health stressed today, at the delivery of new equipment to the five fire brigades of São Miguel Island, that the Regional Government is "committed to the support and provision of assistance to the population," highlighting the "growing investment in infrastructures, equipment and training."
Teresa Machado Luciano spoke in Vila Franca during the delivery of 34 self... Mais >> Informação: Press release from the Regional Health Authority The Regional Health Authority reports that one positive case of COVID-19 was diagnosed on the island of São Miguel in the last 24 hours, following the 890 tests conducted by the two laboratories of reference in the Azores. The case diagnosed concerns a 47-year-old male, not resident in the Azores, who landed in the Region via a flight from Mainland Portugal on August 2, having tested positive... Mais >> Informação: Vasco Cordeiro opens remodelling works of Emergency and Outpatient Services of Horta Hospital The President of the Government opened today the remodelling works of the Emergency and Outpatient Services of Horta Hospital, representing another phase of the 21 million-Euro investment that has been made in health infrastructures on the island of Faial. "The opening of these remodelling and expansion works of the Emergency Service and the Day Hospital are another step in the effort that has bee... Mais >>
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