The President of the Portuguese Nurses' Association has estimated that there are between 1,800 and 2,000 nurses who were hired to respond to the Covid-19.
Nursing students included in 1st phase of vaccinations By TPN/Lusa, in News · 15-02-2021 18:03:00 · 0 Comments Nursing students in clinical education will have priority in vaccination against covid-19, as they are exposed to the same risks as other health professionals, the Ordem dos Enfermeiros (OE) announced on 15 February. Nursing students in clinical education will finally be included in priority groups for vaccination against covid-19, as they are exposed to the same risks as other health professionals, as has been repeatedly defended by the OE , states Ordem dos Enfermeiros in a statement.
OE said that the guarantee came from the new coordinator of the task force for the Vaccination Plan Henrique Gouveia e Melo, who met with the president, Ana Rita Cavaco, and the vice-president, Luís Barrier.