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Extraordinary council of ministers on saturday to contain pandemic in Portugal

Prime Minister also called meetings with the parties for Friday. Epidemiologists and social partners are being heard

The prime minister set up meetings with the parties on Friday and convened an extraordinary Council of Ministers for Saturday to define new “immediate actions” to control the covid-19 pandemic in Portugal.

Government source told DN this Wednesday that, given the evolution of the pandemic in Portugal in recent weeks, the Minister of Health, Marta Temido, and the Minister of State and Presidency, Mariana Vieira da Silva, are already listening to a set of epidemiologists.

In addition to the meetings with the parties with parliamentary representation and the extraordinary Council of Ministers, the Minister of Economy and Digital Transition, Pedro Siza Vieira, is listening to social partners.

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