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The president of the Order of Doctors, Miguel Guimarães, congratulated the President of the Republic today for the hearings he has scheduled this week in Belém with representatives of various institutions and health specialists in the context of the pandemic.
“The President of the Republic has decided and in my opinion well – in fact I congratulate him for that – to listen to some institutions and some people linked to Health, such as the former Minister of Health. In other words, you are doing what the Minister of Health should have done and did not do it, ”said Miguel Guimarães, in statements to RTP3.
For the representative of the doctors, at a “critical moment for the country” it is essential that whoever leads Health in the country take advantage of “the knowledge” of people from different areas, in a clear criticism of the Minister of Health Marta Temido, who met today. the head of state.
On Tuesday it will be the president’s turn to meet with Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa in Belém to discuss the evolution of the pandemic and the situation of the NHS in general, at a time when there is fear of the breakdown of the National Health Service.
Precisely this morning, the President of the Republic defended the importance of listening to personalities from various sectors about the current situation of the pandemic, pointing out the social and economic consequences. “It is very important to listen to everyone. The more, the better, because obviously there are consequences in life and health, but also in employment, but also in income, but also in the daily life of people,” he said.
