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Coimbra. Public tender for new maternity hospital soon

Observador15 September 2026 at 13:17

The Coimbra Paediatric Hospital will have a new maternity hospital. A public tender has been launched for the construction of this infrastructure, which should proceed shortly.

The work is expected to take 36 months and involves a maximum investment of almost 58 million euros. This amount will be funded until 2029, ensuring the financial sustainability of the project.

The new maternity hospital will replace the two existing units in the city of Coimbra, consolidating services into a single modern and equipped space.

With this initiative, the aim is to improve the quality of maternal and child healthcare in the central region of the country, meeting the needs of the local population.

Why this matters

The citizens of Coimbra and the central region will directly benefit from this infrastructure, which will replace the two existing maternity hospitals with a modern and consolidated unit. The investment of almost 58 million euros represents a significant commitment to maternal and child healthcare in the region, with a direct impact on the conditions of care for families. WHY: none

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