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Health · Funchal · 11 August 2026

Pharmacies to Receive More Glasses for Solar Eclipse Viewing

Pharmacies in Madeira will receive more certified glasses for safe solar eclipse observation on Wednesday.

A new shipment of certified glasses for safe solar eclipse viewing will arrive at Madeira's pharmacies next Wednesday.

This initiative aims to ensure the public has access to adequate equipment to witness the astronomical event without risks to their vision.

Health authorities recommend using only glasses with ISO 12312-2 certification to prevent serious eye damage.

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