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Amovate Disability Tools

Amovate have been gifted as a charity, some valuable tools to help our members if they need assistance. We now have an Electric Bed that enables the patient to sit and or sleep in a comfortable position, another Wheel Chair, a Commode and a Toilet Assist Chair to raise the height. Also a Walking Frame with wheels and brakes.

 If you are in need of any of these please contact info@amovate.com and we will make contact with you.

Fresh Fish Delivery

Seafood@yourdoor

There is now a delivery of Fresh Fish around the Vale da Telha area, every Thursday.  The lady who delivers, Vera, will either call at your house, and you can choose what she has available, or you can order from her and she will deliver.  For more information, please contact Vera on 911 834 145

State of Emergency & Deconfinement Update

The following information has been obtained from Safe Communities Portugal website:  https://www.safecommunitiesportugal.com/all-risk…/ 

Last update: 15th April 2021 

Decree 6/2021 Regulating the state of Emergency from 00.00 hrs 5th April (midnight 4th/5th) to 23.59 hrs 15th April has been extended until 23.59 hrs 18th April 2021 and can be downloaded in English here.  

The current terms will remain until 18th April

De-confinement: Council of Ministers decision 15th April 2021

At Level one  are four municipalities that, for the second consecutive biweekly evaluation, have an incidence rate greater than 240 cases per 100 thousand inhabitants in the last 14 days. This group comprises the municipalities of Moura, Odemira, Portimão and Rio Maior,  which will return to the previous phase which was introduced  on 15th March shown in the orange table below. A daily travel ban will also return to these municipalities with neighbouring muncipalities as was in place until 4th April.

At level two are the  following municipalities with incidence rates of over 120/100,000 which NOT proceed to the next stage of de-confinement on 19th April and will remain at the measures at the 2nd Phase of deconfinement that became effective on 5th April  in the blue table below: Alandroal, Albufeira, Beja, Carregal do Sal, Figueira da Foz, Marinha Grande and Penela.

At level three are the remaining municipalities that can proceed to the Third Phase of de-confinement  on 19th April as planned shown in the green table below