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01 Jul 2024 | 01:10 PM UTC

Portugal: Nurses to demonstrate in Lisbon, June 4

Unionized nurses to protest at Ministry of Health in Lisbon, Portugal from 11:00 July 4. Heightened security likely.

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Unionized nurses affiliated with the Portuguese Nurses' Union (SEP) plan to protest at the Ministry of Health (Ministerio da Saude) on Avenida Joao Crisostomo in Lisbon from 11:00 July 4. The purpose of the demonstration is to demand improved career advancement opportunities. It was not immediately clear how many participants may attend.

Heightened security and localized transport disruptions are likely near the protest site.

Avoid the affected area as a standard precaution. Allow additional time if traveling near the Ministry of Health. Strictly heed all instructions from law enforcement officers.