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Portugal currently occupies the 48th place in the number of confirmed cases since the beginning of the pandemic, according to the Worldometers website. A place above China.
China, where the first cases of covid-19 appeared in December, “led” this black table until February. In terms of deaths, China has more than double that of Portugal – 4634 and 2080 respectively.
It was the news that, at the end of December last year, beginning of January this year, began to arrive from China about a new virus, at the time called the virus of Whuan, the Chinese province where the first cases appeared, which put the world in alert.
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