An 89-year-old woman was, this Friday, 'forgotten' in the Emergency Department of Hospital Dr. Nélio Mendonça, and remained on a hospital trolley for about 10 hours without receiving any help or treatment.
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The Regional Director of Health updated the recommendations of isolation of positive cases and quarantine of contacts, within the scope of covid-19. Considering the dominance of the Ómicron variant, which is less severe but more transmissible, the information says: ” if the individual does not present symptoms or if the…
A woman has lodged a complaint against the Regional Health Service concerning the treatment received by her 81 year old father. Her father was admitted to the Dr Nélio Mendonça Hospital suffering from an "inguinal hernia" which makes it impossible for him to move or sleep.
The mainland government came under further criticism from the President of Madeira, Miguel Albuquerque, this week for their failure to control the continued outbreaks of Covid-19 in some of the poorest regions of Lisbon, saying that he considers the recent increase in cases in Portugal is due to the lack of control by health units and “right decisions” by the national government.