A collision in the early hours of this morning, between a light vehicle and a truck, on the IC1 in São Bartolomeu de Messines, caused the death of a 45-year-old German man. 

Yesterday,  the Constitutional Court (TC) declared some of the rules of the decree that regulates medically assisted death as unconstitutional, in response to the request for preventive inspection by the President of the Republic.

Although maximum air temperatures will increase gradually this week, we continue with the very low minimum temperatures for the next few days, especially in the centre and northern regions, but also in the south.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has decided to maintain the maximum alert level for the covid-19 pandemic, after a meeting of the Emergency Committee for International Health Regulations.

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The yellow weather warning for cold was in place in all districts throughout the country until Sunday morning, but low temperatures are expected to remain at least until Thursday, Madalena Rodrigues, a meteorologist from the Portuguese Institute of the Sea and the Atmosphere (IPMA) has said.

The National Health Service lost, in 2022 alone, more than 3000 doctors and nurses. According to data by the Central Administration of the Health System (ACSS) released to CNN Portugal, last year 1,488 doctors and 1,782 nurses left the National Health Service (SNS) in Portugal.

CTT have announced that as of March 1st this year the price of posting letters, editorial mail and parcels will increase by an average 6.24%.