Tag: Portugal
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Xbox Game Pass Price Increase Triggers Cancellations Across Portugal
What changed for Xbox Game Pass in Portugal Microsoft announced a price increase for Xbox Game Pass, and the ripple effects were felt quickly across Portugal. The Ultimate tier, previously the most expensive option for many players, now costs 26.99€ per month, marking a substantial 50% jump. Alongside the price change, Microsoft rebranded two other…
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Intercepted flotilla vessel linked to Mariana Mortágua
What happened and where Early reports indicate that a flotilla vessel was intercepted by coast guard authorities while traveling along the Portuguese coast. The vessel is associated with supporters of the political leader Mariana Mortágua, a prominent figure in the Bloco de Esquerda (Left Bloc). According to official briefings, the interception was conducted to ensure…
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Intercepted Vessel in Flotilla Led by Mariana Mortágua
Overview of the Incident In a development that has drawn political and maritime security attention, authorities reported the interception of a vessel from a flotilla associated with Bloco de Esquerda’s leader, Mariana Mortágua, near Portugal’s Atlantic coast. Officials say the operation occurred within standard safety protocols and allowed for a lawful assessment of the vessel’s…
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Napoli vs Sporting Lisbon live: Champions League showdown in Naples
Napoli vs Sporting Lisbon live: Champions League night in Naples Tonight, the Maradona Stadium hosts a highly anticipated Champions League clash as Napoli welcome Sporting Lisbon for a pivotal group-stage encounter. The venue hums with anticipation, the Champions League anthem echoes around the arena, and the red-and-white Napoli faithful create a vibrant backdrop for a…
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Stomach Cancer in Portugal: North Leads in Cases Today
Portugal faces a pressing stomach cancer challenge, with a striking regional pattern As World Digestive Cancer Day is marked on 30 September, Portugal’s statistics underline an urgent need for stronger prevention and earlier diagnosis. Data from GLOBOCAN 2022 show that the country registered more than 18,000 new cases of stomach cancer in that year, and…
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Portugal Faces Alarming Stomach Cancer Rates, North Regions at Risk
World Digestive Cancer Day highlights Portugal’s stomach cancer burden As World Digestive Cancer Day is marked on September 30, there is renewed urgency to improve prevention and early diagnosis. The latest international data show that Portugal registered more than 18,000 new stomach cancer cases and about 11,700 deaths in 2022, roughly 30 lives lost each…
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Stomach Cancer in Portugal: North Leads Western Europe
Overview: Stomach Cancer in Portugal World Digestive Cancer Day, observed on September 30, shines a light on stomach cancer, a disease that remains a pressing public health challenge in Portugal. The latest data from GLOBOCAN 2022 show that Portugal registered more than 18,000 new cases and about 11,700 deaths that year, equivalent to roughly 30…
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Real-Time Bacteria Identification Device Debuts in Viseu
A real-time bacteria identification device, developed by the Portuguese company ALS as part of the SMARTgNOTICS consortium, is set to be unveiled this Friday in Viseu. The technology promises to identify the bacteria causing an infection in humans, animals, or the environment and, crucially, determine the most effective antibiotic to combat it. When tested later…
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Real-time Bacteria Identification Device Debuts in Viseu
Overview: a new real-time bacterial detector coming to Portugal A groundbreaking device that can identify bacteria in humans, animals, and the surrounding environment in real time and indicate the most effective antibiotic is set to be unveiled in Viseu this Friday. The technology, developed by ALS as part of the SMARTgNOTICS consortium—a collaboration of Portuguese…
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Epilepsy in Portugal: New Study Finds Prevalence Near 10 per 1,000
Key findings from the EpiPort study A new epidemiological study, EpiPort, coordinated by the Liga Portuguesa Contra a Epilepsia (LPCE), projects that about 100,993 people in Portugal live with epilepsy. The research calculates a prevalence of 9.76 cases per 1,000 inhabitants, a figure that more than doubles the 4.4 per 1,000 identified in a previous…