Three ministers urgently summoned to the pandemic monitoring committee



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The health and labor ministers, as well as the economy minister, will be heard urgently by the parliament to take stock of the situation in the fight against the covid-19 pandemic.

The parliamentary group CDS-PP submitted requests for the three government officials to be heard in the Eventual Commission to monitor the application of measures to respond to the pandemic of the covid-19 disease.

The requirements to listen to the Minister of Health, Marta Temido, the Minister of Labor, Solidarity and Social Security, Ana Mendes Godinho, and the Minister of Economy, Pedro Siza Vieira, were approved this Thursday, confirmed today the centrist deputy to Lusa . Cecília Meireles. The parliamentarian hopes that the hearings will be held soon.

Portugal has more than 340 thousand confirmed cases of covid-19 and more than five thousand deaths. The number of deaths today reached a new peak, with 95 deaths in just 24 hours, according to data published by the General Directorate of Health (DGS).



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