Overview

• All primary care centers in Galicia will be equipped with combustion generators to maintain power during blackouts, while hospital systems and elderly care facilities will undergo equipment reviews.
• Schools will remain open, though without lective activities, to support families during prolonged outages, ensuring a safe space for students and staff.
• A protocol is being developed to guarantee care for patients dependent on electrically powered medical equipment, either at home or through transfer to healthcare facilities.
• Emergency communication networks will be bolstered by tripling Tetra network capacity in health areas and deploying low-orbit satellite links for critical services.
• The Xunta has requested the integration of national security forces into its emergency coordination center and the establishment of a permanent Unidad Militar de Emergencias unit in Pontevedra.