According to RIA Novosti with reference to the Ministry of Health of Portugal, over the past day, 1,949 cases have been identified and 17 deaths have been confirmed.

The total number of people infected is 101,860, and 2,198 people have died.

The department noted that 39 696 cases of COVID-19 remain active at the moment, almost 60 thousand patients have been cured.

Earlier it became known that the number of cases of coronavirus in the world exceeded 40 million.