Portimão Hospital maternity ward closed due to lack of paediatricians

Médico Saúde

Portimão Hospital maternity ward closed due to lack of paediatricians

Portimão Hospital’s maternity ward has been closed until today due to a lack of paediatricians to provide neonatal care.

According to the unit, only emergency or imminent deliveries are being admitted. The situation was reported on Saturday, with all other deliveries being forwarded to Faro.

 

Carrie-Marie Bratley