The President of the Regional Government has confirmed that he has already submitted a 117-step plan to reverse the UK's decision to remove Madeira from its 'Safe to Travel - Green Corridor List.' In a statement he said that 'the epidemiological situation in Madeira cannot be compared to the continental one.'
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Asked to comment on the statements made by Alberto João Jardim on radio station Antena 1, about the Municipality of Funchal falling into 'Irreversible Decay,' and becoming a city with a permanently outstretched hand, the President of Madeira, said that he supported the ex-president on his views, and although he is worried about Pedro Calado's (Vice-President) departure from the Regional Government, due to his candidacy for Mayor of Funchal, Miguel Albuquerque believes that Pedro Calado's leadership will benefit the city enormously.
The President of the Regional Government has confirmed that the 1 am curfew will remain in place, as it is an important measure to guarantee the safety of the population, and it will not be lifted anytime soon.
During a press conference earlier today, both the President of Madeira, Miguel Albuquerque and Minster for Health, Pedro Ramos outlined the new pandemic measures.
As of the 1st of July, antigen tests will become acceptable in Madeira's airports.
The President of the Regional Government of Madeira, Miguel Albuquerque has written to the British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, inviting him to spend his honeymoon in Madeira, reminding him that his predecessor, Margaret Thatcher, stayed in the Region in 1951.
The President of the Regional Government, Miguel Albuquerque, will visit the Botanical Garden tomorrow, at 11 am, to commemorate it's 61st anniversary. Created on the 30th of April 1960, the garden averages about 400,000 visitors per year.
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.
The Regional Secretary of Health and Civil Protection, Pedro Ramos considers the request made by the Mayor of Porto Santo to shorten the curfew and extend the opening hours of catering and commerce, given the lack of cases on the island, to be "natural."
The President of the Regional Government admitted today that in order to contain the pandemic he is considering the possibility of maintaining the current curfew beyond Easter.
When the President of Madeira was asked by journalists if it would be possible for Madeirans to holiday in Porto Santo this summer without having to take a PCR test, the President snapped back "I'm not a futurologist!"
The President of Madeira, Miguel Albuquerque, will this afternoon meet with Health and Education ministers to jointly analyse whether the recent cancellation of the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine will affect pupils returning to school.
While celebrating the 108th anniversary of the Forestry Police Corps at Quinta Vigia, the President of Madeira took the opportunity to say that there is a possibility that the restrictions in place in Porto Santo may be eased before Easter.
During the visit to the Macaronesian Forest Centre at Quinta do Santo da Serra, The President of Madeira, Miguel Albuquerque, said that the vaccination programme for teachers would be released soon. However, this all depends on the number of AstraZeneca vaccines that arrive this weekend.
The President of the Regional Government, Miguel Albuquerque has said that this year the Madeira Wine Rally may not go ahead. At the moment, the governments goal is to have 70% of the population vaccinated by the end of the summer, which will allow certain events, such as the Flower Festival to go ahead in September.