Urgent patients with almost 11 hours of waiting at Amadora-Sintra Hospital
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Urgent patients with almost 11 hours of waiting at Amadora-Sintra Hospital

dnoticias.pt2 September 2026 at 10:08

Waiting times for the first consultation of urgent patients at Hospital Amadora-Sintra reached almost 11 hours this morning, according to data provided by the National Health Service portal.

According to available information, at 08:45, patients classified as urgent, identified with a yellow bracelet in triage, faced a waiting time of 10 hours and 52 minutes for the first consultation at the general emergency department of Hospital Professor Doutor Fernando Fonseca.

Hospital Professor Doutor Fernando Fonseca, known as Hospital Amadora-Sintra, is located in the Lisbon district and is one of the main hospital units in the region.

The data was collected through the official NHS portal, which monitors and publishes in real time the waiting times in emergency departments across the country.

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