Informação: Press release from the Regional Health Authority
The Regional Health Authority reports that five positive cases of COVID-19 were diagnosed in the Region, according to testing conducted by the Specialised Service of Epidemiology and Molecular Biology of the Santo Espírito Hospital on the Island of Terceira. Two cases were detected on the island of Terceira, two on the island of Faial and one on the island of São Miguel. Currently, a... Mais >>

Informação: COVID-19 information line with reinforced psychosocial support
The Regional Government has reinforced the intervention of the COVID-19 Non-Medical Information Line - 800 29 29 29 with a team of psychologists for the provision of psychosocial support. Created on March 15 to provide non-clinical information to the population, the Azores Line is composed of a multidisciplinary team, including Social Security technicians, psychologists, social workers, social c... Mais >>

Informação: Press release from the Regional Health Authority
The Regional Health Authority informs that, as of now, no deaths due to infection with the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, which causes the COVID-19 disease, have been registered in the Autonomous Region of the Azores. Regarding a death reported Monday, March 23, at the Divino Espírito Santo Hospital in Ponta Delgada, the test results were negative for infection with the novel coronavirus SAR... Mais >>

Informação: Press release from the Regional Health Authority
The Regional Health Authority reports that five positive cases of COVID-19 were diagnosed in the Region, according to testing conducted by the Specialised Service of Epidemiology and Molecular Biology of the Santo Espírito Hospital on the Island of Terceira. Two cases were detected on the island of Terceira, one on the island of Pico and two on the island of São Miguel. Currently, all p... Mais >>

Informação: Press release from the Regional Health Authority
The Regional Health Authority reports that a positive case of COVID-19 was diagnosed on the island of São Miguel, according to testing conducted by the Specialised Service of Epidemiology and Molecular Biology of the Santo Espírito Hospital on the Island of Terceira. The patient in question is a 23-year-old female with a recent history of visiting the Netherlands. This case is being ... Mais >>

Informação: Press release from the Regional Health Authority
The Regional Health Authority reports that seven positive cases of COVID-19 were diagnosed in the Region, according to testing conducted by the Specialised Service of Epidemiology and Molecular Biology of the Santo Espírito Hospital on the Island of Terceira. Five cases were detected on the island of São Jorge, one on the island of Terceira and another on the island of São Miguel.... Mais >>

Informação: Press release from the Regional Health Authority
The Regional Health Authority reports the existence of a positive case of COVID-19 on the island of Faial, according to testing conducted by the Specialised Service of Epidemiology and Molecular Biology of the Santo Espírito Hospital on the Island of Terceira. The results await a second test to be conducted by the Dr. Ricardo Jorge National Health Institute. The patient in question is a 2... Mais >>

Informação: Azores Health Line 808 24 60 24 toll free from today
The Regional Secretariat for Health guarantees toll-free calls to the Azores Health Line 808 24 60 24 from today in order to improve the population's access to this service. The measure was established as a priority by the Regional Secretary for Health, Teresa Machado Luciano, and results from a major effort undertaken with the entity responsible for its management in collaboration with other na... Mais >>

Informação: Press release from the Regional Health Authority
The Regional Health Authority reports that the tests conducted by the Specialised Service of Epidemiology and Molecular Biology (SEEBMO) of the Santo Espírito Hospital on the Island of Terceira returned a positive result for COVID-19 in the suspected case identified on the island of São Jorge. This positive result awaits a second test to be conducted by the Dr. Ricardo Jorge National H... Mais >>

Informação: Press release from the Regional Health Authority
The Regional Health Authority informs that regarding a death reported at the Divino Espírito Santo Hospital in Ponta Delgada, the test results were negative for infection with the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, which causes the COVID-19 disease. It is further reported that a second test conducted by the Dr. Ricardo Jorge National Health Institute confirmed the positive result for infection wit... Mais >>