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This is in addition to the production of 100 Portuguese companies willing to produce material necessary to fight the covid-19 pandemic.
This will be followed by a further 1.8 million masks by the end of May.
Latest figures show there are now 246 coronavirus deaths and almost 10,000 cases of infection in Portugal.
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Why so late?
By Thomas Wissmann from Lisbon on 04 Apr 2020, 11:41
This is wonderful news because the more masks the better in this pandemic, but I am wondering where they will be available from? I am assuming that with that high number they will be masks for the general public as well as for frontline workers?
By Steve Andrews from Other on 04 Apr 2020, 19:39
It’s about time we bring back manufacturing jobs home! This whole Chinese experiment in them manufacturing 49% of the world goods seems like a bad idea!
By Anna from Madeira on 04 Apr 2020, 19:46