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Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa taken to hospital after feeling unwell

Former President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa felt unwell in Monte Gordo and was hospitalized at the Hospital de Faro.

12 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Archive photo: Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa taken to hospital after feeling unwell — Archive photoPhoto: Portuguese_eyes · Flickr · BY-SA

Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, former President of the Republic, felt unwell early in the afternoon on Wednesday at a restaurant in Monte Gordo, Algarve. According to reports, he was on vacation in the area when he began to feel sick.

INEM provided assistance at the scene, and the former president was subsequently transported to the Hospital de Faro. The situation has been confirmed by several sources, including RTP and SAPO 24.

No additional details about Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa's condition have been released following his hospitalization.

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