Covid-19 behind average of 12 deaths per day, with hundreds of new cases
Portugal has a daily average of 12 deaths with Covid-19 and nearly 400 new cases, a figure that has almost tripled since the end of May, epidemiologist Manuel Carmo Gomes
Doctors fear Covid-19 âcomebackâ will find fertile ground in June street parties
June is the month of traditional âSantos Popularesâ street parties, and the national association of public health doctors fears a new wave of Covid-19 infections will find lots of unwitting
Researchers in Lisbon for conference on âlong covidâ
Event comes as study suggests term âlong covidâ âshould be scrapped immediatelyâ Portuguese and foreign researchers are meeting next week in Lisbon for what Lusa calls an unprecedented international conference
Covid cases rising in country, decreasing in Europe – WHO
Portugal recorded 4,451 new cases of Covid-19 between December 11, 2023 and January 7 this year, an increase of 43% compared to the previous 28-day period, which runs counter to
Almost quarter of a million people take up dual flu/ Covid shots
More than 240,000 people have been vaccinated against Covid-19 and flu during the seasonal vaccination campaign – elevating the total of doses administered to 406,164, reports the DGS general health
GNR agent who lost hearing after taking Covid vaccine takes legal action
The 54-year-old GNR agent who lost the hearing in his left ear following a first dose of Astra Zeneca vaccine against Covid-19 is suing the Portuguese State, the GNR and
10 people die from Covid-19 per day in Portugal
Number of new daily cases (200-300) is believed to be a huge understimate Portugal has an average of 10 deaths from Covid-19 every day and between 200 and 300 new
Government pays back parishes for Covid-19 expenses
The government is returning the money spent by 795 parishes in Portugal in 2020 to contain and limit the Covid-19 pandemic. The contracts between the Directorate-General for Local Authorities and
Covid infections âspiral in Portugalâ
Every country in the developed world is focusing on a spike in Covid infections just as new vaccines promising a âstrong responseâ are being rolled out. In Portugal, the situation
Flu and Covid vaccination campaign begins on September 29
Health executive predicts âforceful campaign with enormous adhesionâ Portugalâs autumn vaccination campaign against flu and Covid-19 will be starting on September 29. Talking at yesterdayâs WHO Symposium in Porto, Fernando