Portuguese teen becomes Europe’s youngest coronavirus victim

Alparslan Ozturk
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A 14-year-old boy from Portugal is believed to have become the youngest person to die of coronavirus in Europe, according to foreign media.

He is thought to have suffered from psoriasis but had no major underlying health conditions.

Portugal reported 5,962 COVID-19 cases, over 100 deaths. 

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