For all those interested, the weekly vaccination schedule can be accessed at covidmadeira.pt.
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Now that thoughts of summer holidays have returned, I found this UK Government page regarding the NHS Covid Vaccination App, and thought it would be useful for all those planning their summer adventures.
The 100,000th vaccine was administered today at the Madeira Technopolo.
A shallow earthquake registering 3.1 on the Richter Scale was recorded off the northeast coast of Porto Santo, at a depth of 5 km yesterday (7th of May), at 05:35 by the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea.
With 18 flights arriving today, it felt like the first stirrings of normality at Madeira International Airport - Cristiano Ronaldo, as buses, taxis, TVDE vehicles, and people waited for friends, loved ones and holiday makers to arrive.
MadeiraShopping's new opening hours have been announced. The shopping centre is now open from 9 am until 10 pm, seven days a week.
During a speech commemorating the 107th anniversary of the Municipality of Ribeira Brava, the President of the Regional Government announced today that the regions first Alzheimer Centre will be created within the municipality.
While inspecting the renovation work at the Botanical Garden, the President of Madeira, confirmed that although the first major audience participative event to take place this year will be the Flower Festival procession, usual events such as summer festivals and festivals in general will be prohibited.
The Madeira Wine, Embroidery and Handicraft Institute (IVBAM) is promoting, together with regional rum manufacturers, a series of promotional Madeira Rum videos to coincide with the annual sugar cane harvest.
Horários do Funchal - Transporte Públicos, SA has issued a statement confirming that due to a Workers' Plenary, scheduled by the National Drivers Union for tomorrow, the 6th of May, there will be an interruption to their regular bus service between 10:45 am and 2:15 pm.
On the 2nd of May, it was announced that Czech Airline, Smartwings, who currently operate a weekly Friday flight from the Czech Republic to Madeira, will increase the number of flights per week to three from June until October.
At 5 pm this evening, the vice-president of the Regional Government, Pedro Calado, met with representatives from the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) - the largest commercial cruise association in the world - who are visiting the Region to observe that all the necessary adjustments have been made to ensure that the ports and marinas of Madeira are safe.
At the Madeiran Plenary this morning, the 4th of May, lawyer Adolfo Brazão reminded all those present that it is essential that the Border and Frontier Services (SEF) is restructured to put an end to the inadequate service that it is providing.
The Regional Secretary for Tourism and Culture, Eduardo Jesus, says that tourism in the region is looking optimistic due to the number of air connections that are being re-established to the island.