Health
Highlights
Number of deaths from malaria and tuberculosis decrease in the country
The country saw the number of deaths from malaria reduce, between 2022 and 2023, from 12 thousand to 9000 deaths. Furthermore, according to data presented at the second Ordinary Meeting of the National Commission for the Fight Against HIV/AIDS and...
João Lourenço: “I grew up walking the corridors of a hospital. Therefore, I know how to value people’s health”
The President of the Republic said that his personal experience of having grown up “in the corridors of a hospital” allows him to “value people’s health”, having recalled that in his childhood he saw “patients in very precarious conditions” and...
João Lourenço inaugurates Viana General Hospital
The Viana General Hospital was inaugurated, this Friday, by the President of the Republic, João Lourenço. With an inpatient capacity of 300 beds, the new hospital was named ‘Bispo Emílio de Carvalho’.