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Portugal closes obstetrics emergency service in Lisbon for August

The obstetrics emergency service at São Francisco Xavier Hospital will remain closed throughout August.

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The fact

This decision, announced by the Order of Physicians, only ensures emergency response via INEM.

Healthcare professionals warn of risks for patients in case of complications.

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Why it matters

Cette fermeture prolongée d'un service critique met en lumière les tensions dans le système de santé portugais, avec des conséquences potentielles pour les patientes en situation d'urgence obstétrique.

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