Public health doctor claims lockdown inevitable without reinforcements // Draft budget lists billions in new spending to spur recovery

Portuguese news in English on October 13, 2020.

Hi all, I’m sorry this is a day late. It’s because I’m helping with a bit of a (non-covid) medical emergency this week. At this stage, I don’t think I’ll be able to send a newsletter tomorrow but I’m hoping to have time to pull together an update on Friday.

By the numbers

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