The Funchal City Council (CMF) has announced that it is ready to open a 24 month public tender for the "provision of cleaning services in several of its Municipal Buildings located in Funchal," employing up to 50 people.
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If the pandemic has created one thing, it is controversy, leaving with many governments feeling that they are damned if they do and damned if they don't.
The Regional Government of Madeira, in conjunction with the Banana Sector Management Company (GESBA), yesterday transferred 'support' payments to 2,850 banana producers in Madeira totalling €750,000.
The President of the Regional Government, Miguel Albuquerque, believes that the rapid antigen tests will be a good tool in the fight against Covid-19, but stressed that this solution will have to be strictly monitored.
It has been agreed that Tabua, in Ribeira Brava, is to have an outdoor gym and garden.
Today the Regional Secretary for Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change, Susana Prada, attended a weapons handover to the Forest Police Corps at the Regional Command of the Public Security Police.
While talking to journalists, the President of Madeira, Miguel Albuquerque said that for now there will be no further restrictions imposed on the municipality of Machico, even though the parish has the highest number of active Covid cases.
At midday tomorrow, the 7th of April, tourism company TRUESPIRIT will receive their 'Madeira Safe to Discover' certificate.
Miguel Albuquerque admitted to journalists today, that as part of the Regional Governments plan to combat the pandemic, sniffer dogs may be used at the airport to detect passengers infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The idea he said, is still embryonic but would provide a cost effective, workable solution.
The Regional Agency for Energy and Environment of the Autonomous Region of Madeira (AREAM), has developed a new App called PICK UP & RIDE, which aims to reduce traffic congestion around schools, while allowing for parents and guardians to safely collect their their children without causing chaos on the roads
IASAÚDE, IP-RAM has issued a statement saying that the problems caused by the power outages after last weeks storm have been resolved and the Reimbursement system is back up and running.
23,900 vaccines were received by SESARAM this morning, the largest delivery of Pfizer vaccines received to date. Two further vaccine deliveries are scheduled for this month, from both AstraZeneca and Pfizer.
The mandatory second test for Porto Santo residents who return from travelling to Madeira, continues to be criticised.