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This Wednesday, the day the country exceeded two thousand daily cases of covid-19, and hours after decreeing the state of calamity, the prime minister justified the decision as follows: “I felt that there had to be a reorganization in society.” executive wanted to “send a clear signal” to the population because it is “necessary to change behaviors”, António Costa told “Public”.
Recalling that cases have been increasing “steadily” since mid-August, the prime minister reflects on the passage of time in a pandemic context: “Time has passed, people have become saturated, have become accustomed to risk or devalue the risk because the age group [dos contágios] I was changing “. And so “tremble”, insist on “individual behavior” and the warning: “I cannot swear standing together that no dramatic steps will be taken. It is a matter of common sense. But we have to avoid it. “
The government leader also guaranteed that the NHS “is better prepared to face the disease” and that the country continues to have “response capacity”, the Armed Forces Hospital has already been reactivated and another hospital is being prepared. Campaign in front of Santa María, in Lisbon.
Even so, doubts remain about two of the eight measures announced this Wednesday: the requirement to install the Stay Away Covid application, whose bill was sent to Parliament without prior conversations with the parties, Costa guaranteed; and the use of a mask on public roads, whose circumstances were not explained by the prime minister to the “Public”, in an uncertainty that has already motivated a complaint by the CDS.
