2-Month-Old Baby Choking and Not Breathing is Saved by SAMU Rescuer; VIDEO
A SAMU rescuer successfully saved a two-month-old baby who was choking and not breathing in São Vicente, Brazil.
Civil Police identifies driver who blocked ambulance from Samu in MG
The Civil Police in Brazil's Minas Gerais state have identified a driver who obstructed an ambulance transporting a seriously ill patient, leading to an investigation.
Regional Nursing Council of PB bans SAMU in city in the Sertão
The Regional Nursing Council of Paraíba has banned the Emergency Mobile Care (SAMU) service in Santa Terezinha due to serious health and safety violations.
Complaint about precarious structure of Samu in Luís Correia leads MP to demand urgent adjustments
The public prosecutor's office in Piauí has recommended urgent improvements to the emergency medical service in the municipality of Luís Correia due to its poor conditions.
Samu, police reports, and demands in municipalities: see how to access public services via application or WhatsApp in ES
In Espírito Santo, Brazil, public services can now be accessed through apps or WhatsApp, eliminating the need for phone calls.
Civil Police investigates driver who blocked passage of ambulance from Samu in Pouso Alegre, MG
The Civil Police of Brazil is investigating a driver who allegedly blocked an ambulance transporting a critically ill patient in Pouso Alegre, MG.
Motorcyclist is dragged by car on avenue in Vitória da Conquista
A motorcyclist was dragged by a car in Vitória da Conquista, Brazil, resulting in severe injuries and subsequent medical treatment.
Health Minister announces polyclinic and delivers new ambulances of Samu in Divinópolis
Brazil's Health Minister Adriano Massuda announced the construction of a new polyclinic and the delivery of ambulances to Samu in Divinópolis to improve healthcare services.
Samu rescuer dies in traffic accident on the way to an incident
A Samu emergency responder died in a traffic accident while responding to a call in Ipojuca, Brazil.
VIDEO: Samu ambulance overturns after collision, leaving eight injured in São Bernardo do Campo, Greater SP
Eight people were injured when a Samu ambulance collided with a passenger vehicle in São Bernardo do Campo, with all victims transported to local hospitals.
VIDEO: Driver obstructs ambulance passage of Samu in MG
A driver deliberately obstructed an ambulance in Pouso Alegre, Brazil, complicating the emergency response to a patient potentially suffering from a stroke.
Samu doctor who saved choking baby reports relief upon hearing crying: 'best sound we've heard all day'
A doctor from the Urgent Mobile Care Service in Brazil recounts the emotional moment she saved a one-month-old baby from choking and the relief of hearing him cry again.
SAMU refuses to take a woman with anxiety attack to the hospital in Campos
A woman in Campos dos Goytacazes suffered an anxiety attack and was not taken to the hospital by the emergency service, prompting family complaints about the response.
Rescue worker is assaulted and threatened with death by ex-husband while at Samu base in MG
A rescue worker in Brazil was assaulted and threatened with death by her ex-husband while she was on duty at the Samu base in Urucuia.
SAMU doctor saves 1-month-old baby from choking after mother finds ambulance with flat tire
A doctor from the emergency medical service in Brazil saved a one-month-old baby from choking on mother's milk after the baby’s mother found the ambulance delayed due to a flat tire.
After hours of waiting for Samu, family uses door as stretcher to rescue injured young woman in RO
A young woman in Brazil was transported on a door after waiting two hours for an ambulance following a motorcycle accident.
Samu and paramedics are concerned about the decentralization law project
A coalition of organizations representing emergency services, hospitals, and private ambulance operators has expressed deep concerns over a proposed decentralization law that could impact emergency medical responses in France.
SAMU resumes emergency services via 192 in the southern region of Rio
The SAMU emergency service in Southern Rio has resumed using the 192 emergency number after a temporary change due to a switch in operators.
Samu in Uberlândia starts operating on May 15; check the final schedule
The Mobile Emergency Care Service (Samu 192) will commence operations in Uberlândia on May 15, 2026, following the handover of 11 ambulances during a ceremony involving various governmental representatives.
Samu rescuer saves 2-year-old child trapped in car in Gravatá; VIDEO
A nurse technician from the Urgent Mobile Care Service (Samu) rescued a 2-year-old girl trapped inside a car in Gravatá, Brazil, after her mother sought help when the child accidentally locked herself in.
PRF rescues three-year-old child by helicopter from Caruaru to hospital in Recife
The PRF transported a three-year-old boy from Caruaru to a Recife hospital after he suffered a seizure and respiratory failure following flu symptoms.
Motorcyclists are involved in the majority of accidents in Northern Minas, says Samu report
Samu's report reveals that motorcyclists are implicated in most traffic accidents in Northern Minas, with over 17,000 recorded incidents in the last two years.
Mongaguá opens selection process for vacancies in SAMU; salaries up to R$ 13,3 thousand
Mongaguá has initiated a selection process for 35 temporary positions in the Emergency Mobile Care Service (SAMU) with salaries reaching up to R$ 13,300.
Samu's phone line is down in Teresina and two other cities in Piauí; see alternative number
Residents of Teresina, Piripiri, and Campo Maior are having difficulties contacting the Emergency Medical Service (Samu) due to the number 192 being out of service, with an alternative number provided for assistance.
Criminals break into the Samu base in MG and steal equipment
Criminals broke into a Samu base in Unaí, Brazil, stealing several pieces of equipment including an air conditioner and a television.
Public competition for Samu in Uberlândia has more than 100 vacancies; check the positions and how to apply
Uberlândia is set to implement the Samu emergency service by 2026, with a public selection process starting for over 100 job vacancies.
Nurse run over meets again with the Samu team that saved her after serious accident in Teresina
A nurse named Victória Lorrane de Oliveira Seabra met again with the Samu rescue team that saved her life after a serious traffic accident in Teresina a year ago.
'She just gave birth today': Samu shines for Tahs after baby birth
Pete Samu of the NSW Waratahs played just hours after the birth of his child, contributing to his team's victory over the Fijian Drua in Super Rugby Pacific.
Without a new supplier, Campinas deactivates motorcycle ambulances from Samu
The motorcycle ambulance service operated by Samu in Campinas will be discontinued due to the lack of a supplier willing to renew the contract.
'Emergency 53': Globoplay launches medical series inspired by Samu in Berlin
Globoplay launched 'Emergency 53' at the Berlinale Series Market, a medical drama inspired by the urgent care service Samu in Brazil.
Teen Uses Pepper Spray at School in Poá, and SAMU is Called
A 16-year-old girl deployed pepper spray in a school in Poá, Brazil, leading to emergency services being called to assist students who suffered from its effects.
Lee Chang-gon, former director of the Hankyoreh Economic and Social Institute, appointed as chairman of the Samu Finance Ubuntu Foundation
Lee Chang-gon has been appointed as the chairman of the Samu Finance Ubuntu Foundation amid concerns over emerging inequalities and labor rights issues exacerbated by crises and rapid changes in AI technology.
Spain suffered its first loss for the Finalissima against Argentina and the 2026 World Cup: the scoring letter that De la Fuente loses
Spanish forward Samu Aghehowa has been sidelined due to a serious knee injury, missing key upcoming matches including the Finalissima against Argentina and the 2026 World Cup.
Two men are injured after rockslide in Sapucaia
Two men were injured due to a rockslide in Sapucaia, Brazil, during construction work by the state water company.
9-month-old baby transported by helicopter after seizures between Surubim and Recife; VIDEO
A 9-month-old baby was transported by helicopter for medical treatment after experiencing seizures, facilitated by a joint operation of the Federal Highway Police and the Metropolitan SAMU of Recife.
Three people rescued by Samu after collision between car and ambulance in Bocaiuva
A collision between a car and an ambulance in Bocaiuva resulted in three people being rescued by emergency services, with varying degrees of injuries reported.
VIDEO: Samu technician who died in a serious accident is buried amid great emotion
Fernando Henrique Negrão da Cruz, a 30-year-old Samu technician, was laid to rest following a fatal accident involving a car and a truck in São Paulo.
President Lula delivers new ambulances for Samu and announces an investment of R$ 345 million for health in Bahia
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced a significant investment in health while delivering new ambulances for the Samu service in Salvador, Bahia.
Woman declared dead by SAMU doctor discharged in SP
A woman who was mistakenly declared dead by a SAMU doctor after being hit by a vehicle in São Paulo has been discharged after 19 days of hospitalization.
Who was Fernando Henrique, technician from Samu who died in a serious accident on SP highway
Fernando Henrique Negrão da Cruz, a 30-year-old emergency technician, died in a severe accident involving a car and a truck on Raposo Tavares Highway in Maracaí, São Paulo.
Man and teenager suffer burns after alcohol can explodes while heating meal in Divinópolis
A 15-year-old and a 56-year-old man were injured after an alcohol can exploded while attempting to heat a meal in Divinópolis, causing second-degree burns.
PMs are shot while supporting Samu in care for a patient in a seizure in Capitão Enéas
Two police officers were shot while assisting medical emergency services with a patient experiencing a psychiatric crisis in Capitão Enéas on Wednesday.
Nursing technician from Samu suffers accident while responding to a call and is injured in Teresina
A nursing technician from the mobile emergency service Samu was injured in an accident while responding to an emergency in Teresina, Piauí.
Samu defines care scheme for Carnival 2026 at the Sambadrome of Macapá
The Mobile Emergency Care Service (Samu) has established an operational plan to ensure quick and safe assistance during the Carnival 2026 festivities at the Sambadrome in Macapá.
Christmas this year, with the Jerusalem Patriarch, Cardinal, and a good man Pizzaballo, first arrived in Gaza
The article discusses an attack on a Palestinian family in as-Samu, West Bank, following Christmas celebrations featuring religious leaders.