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Portugal
, a country with one of the highest anticovid vaccination rates in the world, announced on Thursday measures to curb the increase in infections by
covid-19
, including a week of restrictions after the end of the year holidays.
"We are seeing a worsening of the health situation," declared Prime Minister
António Costa
during a press conference after a council of ministers.
"It is the right time to adopt new measures" because
"we are entering a phase of high risk
,
" he
stressed.
As of December 1, the government recommends teleworking, the mask will once again be mandatory indoors and the health pass will be required in restaurants and hotels.
In addition, a
negative covid test
will be required
to attend cultural or sporting events, visit nursing homes, or go to bars and discos.
Regarding travel, a negative result will be required for all flights to Portugal.
After the end of the year festivities,
from January 2 to 9
, teleworking will become compulsory, school holidays will be long, and bars and discos will have to close.
Despite having 87% of its population fully vaccinated, Portugal is experiencing a sharp increase in covid-19 infections.
On Thursday, the country registered
3,150 new cases in 24 hours
, according to the latest report from health authorities, the highest level in almost four months.
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