07 April 2020 – 1147 beds available in reception centres provided by the Armed Forces

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Intervention Categories: Non-governmental interventions; Communities or societies
Level of Jurisdiction: National

Overview: Reception centers provided by the Armed Forces have «1147 beds available. The Minister of National Defense, João Gomes Cravinho, said that the Armed Forces have at the disposal of the National Health Service a set of reception centers that allow them to support the hospital network to respond to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Full details here: https://www.portugal.gov.pt/pt/gc22/comunicacao/noticia?i=centros-de-acolhimento-fornecidos-pelas-forcas-armadas-tem-1147-camas-disponiveis