Epidemiologist says that Portugal passed the peak of the sixth wave on May 20. Number of daily cases is already falling – Observer
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Epidemiologist Manuel Carmo Gomes said this Thursday that Portugal “surpassed the peak” of the Covid-19 pandemic on May 20. The number of daily cases is already fallingas well as the transmissibility index — R
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The epidemiologist the use of mask in recommended closed places, but it is against its mandatory. Making a comparison with washing hands before meals, Manuel Carmo Gomes stressed that no one forces the population to do sodespite being recommended.
Despite the downward trend, Manuel Carmo Gomes predicts that, in the celebrations of Santos Populares, there may be an increase in the number of cases. However, it should not be cause for alarm, said the expert, who believes that “everything will return to normal” – as, for example, at Carnival.
