Direction: André Carvalho Ramos
Production: TVI
Country: Portugal
Year: 2021
Genre: Documentary
Language: Portuguese
Duration: 25’
SYNOPSIS
Portugal became the worst country in the world regarding new infections and deaths by COVID-19 during the beginning of 2021. Almost a year after the first cases, the country went through the worst time ever, with the National Health Service being pushed beyond its limit like never before. “The Diagnosis: COVID-19” is a documentary filmed inside one of the biggest Portuguese hospitals and it shows everything that can happen after a positive diagnosis.
From the emergency room, to intensive care units and even to the morgue. An unprecedented report of a collective struggle against an unpredictable disease that can leave lifetime complications.
