Pharmacy in Memória opens its doors without electricity
In Leiria, Memória is the name of a parish where a pharmacy remains open despite having no electricity. Behind the counter is 82-year-old Maria, who continues to serve customers.
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In Leiria, Memória is the name of a parish where a pharmacy remains open despite having no electricity. Behind the counter is 82-year-old Maria, who continues to serve customers.
The reporting team on site heard from Mrs Maria, 82, who, without an electricity supply, has kept her pharmacy running.
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