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New restrictions start on Christmas Day // Special measures and testing rules for Christmas and new year

New restrictions start on Christmas Day // Special measures and testing rules for Christmas and new year

Portuguese news in English on December 23, 2021.

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Case numbers continue to skyrocket. We cracked 10,000 today for the first time since early February. At the same time, the number of COVID-19 patients in hospital, intensive care and actually dying has flattened off and even fallen slightly over the past week. We know that hospitalisation etc lags behind case numbers by a few weeks so it’s…

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