The Covid-19 pandemic highlighted the absence of borders when a virus emerges and the importance of a joint approach. This is what the Portuguese Health Minister, Marta Temido, said on Thursday 4 February, when presenting the priorities of the Portuguese Presidency of the EU Council for the first 6 months of 2021 to the European Parliament's Committee on Public Health.
Portugal, where a slight decrease in coronavirus infections is beginning to emerge, is one of the EU countries hardest...