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NOS Primavera Sound 2021 poster includes Gorillaz and Tame Impala. Full festival ticket available as of 18th June

NOS Primavera Sound is set to happen on 10th, 11th and 12th June, at the City Park of Porto. Gorillaz and Tame Impala make it to the 2021 poster. Check all the NOS Primavera Sound headliners.

Porto dismantles Field Hospital Porto. as it does not pick up new Covid-19 cases for eleven days straight

Field Hospital "Porto.", set up at Super Bock Arena/Pavilhão Rosa Mota, will be dismantled over the coming days. This decision was jointly made by both public hospitals in Porto, the Northern Regional Medical Section and Porto City Hall, following the fact that Porto does not report any new Covid-19 cases for eleven days straight, which makes it now the fifth municipality in Portugal with the highest toll of cases.

Porto Solidário applications run till 19th June

Applications to the 8th edition of the Municipal Programme "Porto Solidário" run till 19th June. Applications should be submitted at the Domus Social site, which includes filling a form and attaching the required documentation.

Porto mitigates and adapts thus leading the charge to climate change

Mayor Rui Moreira has not been found wanting in leading the charge against climate change; in fact, the Municipality's policies on climate change can be described with words such as sustainability, energy consumption reduction and performance improvement.

Air France and KLM resume daily flights to Porto Airport to meet demand

Air France expands flight recovery operations to Porto, starting 18th June. KLM follows and starts operating four flights a week, as of 1st July.

Porto does not pick up Covid-19 new cases for 10 consecutive days while it continues testing

Daily reports by the Directorate-General for Health (DGS), on the evolution of the COVID-19 in Portugal, inform that the city of Porto does not pick up new Covid-19 cases since 5th June and that the Municipality of Porto is now fifth in the number of total reported cases of the new coronavirus in the country.

"There can be no ghettos in the city", affirms Mayor Rui Moreira during the police operation in the Pinheiro Torres and Pasteleira Nova neighbourhoods

Rui Moreira, Mayor of Porto, accompanied the city's police forces to the neighbourhoods of Pinheiro Torres and Pasteleira Nova in Porto. This police operation was led by PSP and assisted by the Municipal Police.

Safe driving amid the new coronavirus pandemic

The new road safety campaign "E se a estrada falasse?" ["What if the road would speak?" free translation], by the National Road-Safety Authority (ANSR), is targeted at "making people aware to complying with road safety measures after lockdown to safeguard life". The Municipality of Porto is partner to this initiative. Watch the video.

Second phase of the 25 X BUÑUEL now playing in Campo Alegre Municipal Theatre

Campo Alegre movie theatre reopened last 11th June, after a three-months lockdown due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. On display, the filmography by Luis Buñuel, till 1st July.

Foz do Douro Market reopened doors and moves forward with renovation works concluded

The old Foz do Douro market completed 75 years last year. It is run by the Union of Parishes of Aldoar, Foz do Douro and Nevogilde, and it reopened doors complying with all preventive measures under the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.