MAJOR UPDATE: New lockdown starts on Friday // Schools, universities and supermarkets remain open

Portuguese news in English on Wednesday, January 13, 2021.

Jan 13, 2021

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By the numbers

Portugal passes into a new lockdown, we mark the deadliest day in the pandemic so far. Today also marks the third broken record for daily new cases in just eight days and more than 500,000 total infections. There are now almost 900 more people in hospital than during the early December peak and about 20 more in intensive care, even after t…

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