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US sanctions on Cuban doctors could affect healthcare in 56 countries

The United States has also sanctioned Cuban doctors, with possible repercussions for healthcare systems in 56 countries.

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What is happening

Cuban medical brigades operate in hospitals and clinics worldwide, including in Calabria, filling facilities that might otherwise remain empty. Paying their salaries now exposes governments to the risk of sanctions, according to the source.

Why is it on the Radar?

The measures could affect hospitals and clinics that rely on Cuban medical brigades and create risks for governments that pay their salaries.

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