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Lockdown should continue through March, reopening talk ‘premature’ // Coronavirus testing guidelines expanded

Lockdown should continue through March, reopening talk ‘premature’ // Coronavirus testing guidelines expanded

Portuguese news in English on February 12, 2021.

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Feb 12, 2021
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New case numbers have crept back up through the week (4387 yesterday) but the number of Covid-19 patients dying every day continues to drop, which is a welcome relief. Hospital occupancy is falling but ICUs are still well over capacity, hence the help from more foreign countries mentioned below. The Lisbon and Tejo Valley region is recordi…

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