Covid-vaccine ânegationistsâ to go on trial for insults during pandemic
A number of people who did not believe the Covid vaccines were âsafe and effectiveâ – in fact, who believed very much the opposite – and staged various protests are
Cardiologist who queried sense in vaccinating children against Covid-19 launches new petition
Wants state to finance compensation programme for vaccine damaged Two days ago, cardiologist Teresa Gomes Mota launched a petition calling on the Portuguese state to compensate victims of the mass-vaccination
Call for state compensation for adverse reaction to Covid vaccines
A movement created during the pandemic in Portugal wants the state to compensate people who have had adverse reactions to Covid-19 vaccines, asking MPs for this compensation to be included
Portugal opts to extend free Covid/ flu vaccines to 18-59 year olds
Up till now, deaths this winter from Covid have barely been mentioned Portugalâs DGS health authority has come up with a new strategy designed to help combat the number of
Covid-19: More than 28 million vaccines administered since the first
Latest data from the DGS (general directorate of health) shows that 28 million Covid vaccines have been administered in Portugal since the start of the vaccination campaign in December 2020.
New calls for people to vaccinate against Covid-19
A number of medical voices are calling for the population to ensure re-vaccination against Covid-19 due to a new variant (JN.1) that is able to infect those previously infected by
Court of Auditors reveals âfinancial disasterâ behind Portugal’s purchase of Covid-19 vaccines
Country has already spent over âŹ511 million on unadministered vaccines âA financial disasterâ: Portugal ordered 61,192,803 doses of Covid-19 vaccines by the end of last year, according to data from
GNR agent who lost hearing after taking Covid vaccine takes legal action
The 54-year-old GNR agent who lost the hearing in his left ear following a first dose of Astra Zeneca vaccine against Covid-19 is suing the Portuguese State, the GNR and
Covid vaccine goalposts change yet again
New vaccine to be single dose for adults (irrespective of vaccine history) EU regulators have recommended authorising an updated COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech which targets
Pharmacies to administer Covid-19, flu vaccines
Pharmacies will be able to administer Covid-19 vaccines at the same time as flu vaccines this autumn, according to an order published in State gazette DiĂĄrio da RepĂșblica today. The