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Portugal only has seven free intensive care beds left

Lisbon. On the Portuguese mainland, there should only be seven free intensive care beds. This is what the news magazine reports “Spiegel“Citing Portuguese health authorities. On Friday, the authorities had spoken of 44 free intensive care beds, but on Saturday alone 12,435 new corona infections were announced within 24 hours.

Corona in Portugal: 843 of 850 intensive care beds are occupied

In Portugal, which is also suffering from the spread of the British corona mutation, 843 of 850 intensive care beds are currently occupied. However, there are 420 more intensive care beds that are reserved for other cases of illness.

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The second corona wave hits Portugal hard: So far, 711,000 infections have been detected in the country with ten million inhabitants, 12,179 people have died as a result of corona disease.

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