The provision of ultralight plastic bags for primary packaging or transport of bread, fruit and vegetables is prohibited in Portugal from June, but operational difficulties have led distribution companies to ask for the elimination of this ban.
According to a study published today in the scientific journal of the European Society of Cardiology (SEC), Covid-19 is associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease and death in the short and long term.
The Prime Minister said today that one of the biggest investments ever in the rehabilitation, requalification and enhancement of cultural heritage is underway, highlighting the project to equip 155 movie theaters with projection equipment digital.
The Directorate-General for Health (DGS) have announced that the Covid-19 booster vaccination “open house” regime is now open for people over 18 years old.
Temperatures in Portugal will “drop significantly between Tuesday and Thursday, with minimum temperatures as low as -5ºC in the interior North and Center of the country, and 5ºC in the Algarve region.
The Portimão PSP arrested a 34 year old man again this week, for drug trafficking Portimão and Lagoa. This arrest took place following an investigation carried out over the last few months.
A teachers’ strike that will last for 18 days starts today and will take place district by district, starting in Lisbon, where a rally is scheduled for Praça do Rossio.
The Portuguese Institute of the Sea and the Atmosphere have put the Algarve under orange warning due to wind and rough seas, beginning from 18:00h on Tuesday 17th January.
