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Portugal is fifth EU country with newest daily Covid-19 cases
According to the statistical website Our World in Data, Portugal averaged 318.8 new cases per million per day per million inhabitants over the past seven days, Cyprus an average of 1113.9, the Netherlands 588.8, Spain – 498.13 and in Malta – 455.87. …
The EU countries with the fewest new cases continue to move further east: Poland at 2.28, Romania at 2.94, Hungary (4.26) and Slovakia (4.76).
Although the UK is not a member of the European Union, it is among the European countries with the highest number and average number of new cases in seven days at 665 per million population.
Among the rest of the world with a population of more than one million, Portugal dropped from 15th to 17th in a list led by Cyprus, United Kingdom, Botswana (652.4 new cases), the Netherlands, Tunisia (587 new cases), Cuba (547 new cases) … ), Spain and Colombia (471).
The average number of new cases over the past seven days in the European Union is 128.11, up from 83 last week, and globally 66 when it was 56 last week.
In terms of the average daily covid-19-related deaths per million inhabitants over the past seven days, Portugal remains the third country in the European Union with an average of 0.71, higher than the 0.66 recorded in early 2000. last week.
Above Portugal are Greece and Cyprus, with an average of 0.7 covid deaths per million inhabitants over the past seven days.
In the rest of the world, Namibia (28.95), Tunisia (13.77) and Colombia (12.85) are the worst-off countries with a population of over one million.
In terms of vaccination, Portugal has 45.69% of the population fully vaccinated, according to data updated Sunday in Our World in Data, slightly above the European Union average of 42.46%.
Covid-19 is caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, discovered at the end of 2019 in Wuhan, a city in central China, and currently variants identified in countries such as the UK, India or South Africa.
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