Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa thanks Algarve health professionals
Former President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has thanked the healthcare professionals who assisted him after he was taken to Faro Hospital after feeling unwell. By , inNews,Health,Algarve·14 Aug 2026, 19:33·0. . .
Former President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has thanked the healthcare professionals who assisted him after he was taken to Faro Hospital after feeling unwell. By , inNews,Health,Algarve·14 Aug 2026, 19:33·0 CommentsCredits: Lusa;Marcelo was treated at the hospital on the afternoon of 12 August, where he underwent several diagnostic tests and was monitored by the clinical team from the Algarve Local Health Unit (ULS Algarve). Following a medical assessment, he was discharged from hospital later that day. Care providedIn a statement published by his official office, Marcelo thanked all the healthcare professionals fromULS AlgarveandINEMwho assisted him during the incident. He also thanked the current President of the Republic for contacting him, as well as everyone who sent messages of support and wished him a quick recovery. ULS Algarve confirmed that the former President had been taken to Faro Hospital following an indisposition and underwent several examinations before doctors decided he was well enough to leave. The health authority also thanked the professionals involved for their quick response and the care provided to Marcelo during his time at the hospital. Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa served as President of Portugal between 2016 and 2026. Tereza Pedro is originally from Slovakia and now based in the Algarve, with a master’s in mass media. Passionate about lifestyle and storytelling, she captures the essence of daily life through a blend of creativity, international perspective, and coastal living—all while raising her son. Tereza PedroSupport The Portugal NewsWe are proud to provide our readers from around the world with independent, honest and unbiased news for free – both online and in print. Our dedicated team supports the local community, foreign residents and visitors of all nationalities through our newspaper, website, social media and our newsletter. We appreciate that not everyone can afford to pay for our services but if you are able to, we ask you tosupport The Portugal News by making a contribution – no matter how small. Be the first to comment on this articleMore in NewsThe average salary in Portugal risesInNews,Economy-14 Aug 2026, 18:03INEM workers announce two strikesInNews,Health-14 Aug 2026, 17:33Related articlesPopularPortugal expands E-Gate access for foreign residents at airportsIn -02 Aug 2026, 19:03Minister announces surprise police road checks for holiday weekendIn -12 Aug 2026, 17:33Cristiano Ronaldo marries Georgina Rodríguez in CascaisIn -12 Aug 2026, 15:03Other News ArticlesThe President of the Republic is working to prevent damage during the upcoming stormsInNews,Politics,Environment-14 Aug 2026, 17:03Swimming ban lifted at Areínho BeachInNews-14 Aug 2026, 16:33Belgium leads European real estate tax burden; Portugal falls in the mid-rangeInNews,Wealth and Tax-14 Aug 2026, 16:03Health Minister visits Algarve hospitals todayInNews,Health-14 Aug 2026, 15:33Norway wealth fund reaches record investment in PortugalInNews,Business-14 Aug 2026, 14:33933 Kanye West concert tickets invalidatedInNews-14 Aug 2026, 14:03Previous articleWhy The Portugal News chooses positive, independent journalism← Return to previous page