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Coronavirus: See the measures adopted by Rio de Janeiro City Hall this Tuesday (22/09) against the pandemic
Published on 22/09/2020 - 19:37 | Updated
Civil Defense activates sirens in communities at high geological risk CITY HALL ACTIVATES SIRENS IN COMMUNITIES AND PUTS TEAMS FROM VARIOUS AGENCIES INTO ACTION TO REDUCE THE IMPACTS OF HEAVY RAIN
Rio de Janeiro City Hall has been working since early Tuesday morning, September 22, with teams from various agencies on the streets to reduce the effects of the heavy rain that is hitting the city. By early evening, 09 sirens had been activated in 36 communities at high risk of landslides. The sirens were activated by the Municipal Civil Defense in the following locations and times:
521 JOB OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
The Municipal Department of Development, Employment and Innovation is offering a total of 22 job openings on Tuesday (09/521). Even those with no experience can apply in search of a job.
Those who fit the suggested profile should send an email to captacaodevagas.smdei@gmail.com. For vacancies intended for people with disabilities, candidates should send a message to trabalhopcdsmdt@gmail.com
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MASTER AND DOCTOR, MUNICIPAL TEACHER STANDS OUT, IN ADDITION TO CLASSES, WITH BOOKS AND AWARDS
The Municipal Department of Education highlights the work of great teachers who carry out relevant actions in the field of studies that go beyond the confines of the classroom. With 17 years in the Municipal Education Network, teacher Lucineia Alves is one such example. An innovator, she has collected books, awards and academic titles in the area of Science, a discipline she embraced to pass on knowledge to students. During the pandemic, the master and doctorate holder transmits pedagogical content to students in the municipality through the SME CARIOCA 2020 platform. At the same time, she is enhancing her career with new actions. In her most recent work, she was part of the project “Girls in School, Women in Science – Tools for Basic Education Teachers”, a partnership between the British Council and the Museum of Tomorrow, which later became a book.
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MUNICIPAL GUARD HAS ALREADY RECORDED MORE THAN SIX THOUSAND FINES FOR IRREGULAR PARKING IN SPECIAL SPACES IN THE CITY
The Municipal Guard has already registered 6.792 traffic violations for improper use of special parking spaces designated for the elderly and people with disabilities in the city in 2020. Inspections are carried out daily at various points in Rio and also take place in private parking lots for collective use, such as shopping malls and supermarkets. Of the total number of violations registered, 4.704 were applied to vehicles parked illegally in spaces for the elderly and 2.058 in spaces designated for people with disabilities.
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UPDATE ON THE NUMBER OF COVID-19 BEDS AND OCCUPANCY RATE IN THE CAPITAL'S SUS NETWORK
The City of Rio, through the Municipal Health Department, informs that the municipal network is currently carrying out the absolute majority of Covid-19 care, since state and private hospitals have closed beds dedicated to treating the disease.
It is also important to highlight that the City of Rio is the only one that maintains a field hospital – the one at Riocentro – in operation, since units from other spheres did not even reach full operation – and that, recently, private partnerships with the government of the State of Rio demobilized field hospitals.
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MUNICIPAL CIVIL DEFENSE ACTIVATES SIRENS IN THE COMMUNITIES OF ROCINHA AND FORMIGA ON THE MORNING OF THIS TUESDAY (22/09)
The Civil Defense and Protection Sub-Secretariat, subordinate to the Municipal Department of Public Order (Seop), activated the sirens in the communities of Rocinha, in the South Zone, and Formiga, in Tijuca, North Zone, on the morning of Tuesday, September 22, due to the rain that is affecting the city. The sirens were activated at 09:8 am and 10:10 am, respectively, and will remain in effect as long as there is a risk of landslides. The Rio City Hall's Community Alert and Alarm System for Heavy Rain monitors a total of 40 communities at high geological risk, activating the sirens in the event that the rainfall levels necessary for preventive evacuation are reached.
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RIO ENTERS WARNING STAGE DUE TO RAIN. SEE RECOMMENDED CARE FOR THE POPULATION
The Rio City Hall Operations Center reports that the city entered the WARNING STAGE at 8:15 a.m. on Tuesday, September 22, as sirens were activated in the Rocinha community due to the 09-hour accumulation of rain. In addition, according to Alerta Rio, at this time, the rain nucleus remains stationary in the Tijuca Massif, but is gradually losing intensity. The forecast continues for moderate to heavy rain, with moderate to strong winds, throughout Tuesday.
The Attention Stage is the third level on a scale of five and means that one or more occurrences are already impacting the municipality, affecting the routine of part of the population.
LITERACY WEEK FOR MUNICIPAL NETWORKS BEGINS WITH WRITER CONCEIÇÃO EVARISTO
The City of Rio, through the Municipal Department of Education, will hold a series of virtual debates from September 23 to 9 to celebrate the 25th Literacy Week of the Municipal Education Network. In 9, the central theme will be: “Time(s) and Movement(s) in Literacy”. Teachers, students, writers, musicians, academics and invited partners will participate in virtual debates with the aim of developing and expanding discussions about the direction of a plural and challenging education in the current month in which International Literacy Day is celebrated (September 2020). Writer Conceição Evaristo and the program Orquestra nas Escolas are two of the highlights of the event, which is open to all education professionals and the general public.
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CHOREOGRAPHIC CENTER HOLDS SERIES OF VIRTUAL PROGRAMS
The Department of Culture and the City Choreographic Center are holding a series of online activities focused on dance and its different movements. With a virtual gallery, live broadcasts and a practical-theoretical workshop, the program is open to all ages and audiences.
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