LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's tourism sector is set to lose 60,000 jobs this year alone due to the impact of the coronavirus outbreak and a recovery is still far off, Tourism Secretary Rita Marques said on Monday.
Some of the country's regions must diversify their tourism-dependent economy after the pandemic, Marques also told Reuters in an interview.
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