Every month, the Public Security Police publishes a list of the places where it will carry out active inspections, within the scope of the road prevention campaign “Quem warns you”, or 'Who warns you?'

According to António Costa, despite the "significant" evolution of the pandemic, the "pressure" on the National Health Service "has remained stable."

The European Commission have launched a public consultation to assess the impact on the use of one and two cent coins, with their possible discontinuation at the end of 2021 due to "criteria of cost and public acceptability".

Now that we are getting closer to the end of the Brexit transition period, we are re-focusing on encouraging UK nationals to register for residency before the end of the year. We are working closely with SEF on this, and we will launch a joint campaign very soon. We will send more information about the campaign later on.

Once the Brexit transition ends, economically inactive people who do not hold private comprehensive health insurance will not be considered lawfully resident in the UK, until such time that they are granted a status under the EU Settlement Scheme. 

Moderna, one of the companies racing to create a vaccine against Covid-19, have released the results of its first phase of clinical trials. The studies reveal that the drug can produce antibodies in adults similar to those seen in younger people. Initial tests also indicate that the drug is safe.

Three Foreigners and Borders Service (SEF) inspectors have been accused of the murder of Ukrainian citizen Ihor Homenyuk in March this year, and possession of a prohibited weapon. They each face 25 years in prison - the maximum sentence in Portugal.

Two young Portuguese women begin their trial today, accused of killing and dismembering a hotel worker in March this year. You may recall earlier reports of this gruesome crime when body parts of Diogo Goncalves were first found across the Algarve region.