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The article is about a 2020 court decision in Portugal which contains numerous scientific errors. https://crlisboa-org.translate.goog/wp/juris/processo-n-o1783-20-7t8pdl-l1-3/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-US&_x_tr_pto=wapp PCR tests are extremely reliable for detecting SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, but cannot firmly establish infectiousness or symptomatic disease. https://www.factcheck.org/2021/07/scicheck-viral-posts-misrepresent-cdc-announcement-on-covid-19-pcr-test/ https://www.health.com/condition/infectious-diseases/coronavirus/cdc-pcr-test https://www.mcgill.ca/oss/article/covid-19-critical-thinking/covid-19-pcr-test-reliable-despite-commotion-about-ct-values https://factcheck.afp.com/covid-19-debunked-rumours-and-hoaxes https://news.osu.edu/considering-covid-a-hoax-is-gateway-to-belief-in-conspiracy-theories/
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