Portugal confirms first death from coronavirus

Published: 09:45 PM, 16 Mar, 2020
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Portugal confirms first death from coronavirus
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Portugal has registered its first death from the COVID-19 illness caused by coronavirus, Health Minister Marta Temido said on Monday.

The patient was an 80-year-old man who was hospitalised in Lisbon a few days ago was already suffering from other illnesses, the minister said.

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