Portugal records lowest number of deaths and contagions in three weeks

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A nurse attends a patient from covid -19 to the hospital in Cascais, Portugal. EFE

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Portugal officially recorded just over 2,500 new infections. New cases have been trending downward since January 24 th., when they reached a high point of more than 16,400.The Health Ministry reported 196 more daily COVID-19 deaths, the lowest since Jan. 18. Hospitalizations rose to 6,344.

Portugal records lowest number of deaths and contagions in three weeks

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