Portugal’s health service is being forced into sweeping cuts as last May’s EU/IMF bailout terms begin to bite Maria Isabel Martins got up at 5am to catch a bus from the eastern Portuguese country town of Portalegre to see a consultant in Lisbon about her diabetes. It is a 130-mile…
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