Crisis in Cuban Healthcare Amid U.S. Blockade
Cuban healthcare faces severe challenges as the U.S. oil blockade leads to fuel shortages and blackouts, exacerbating an already declining health system. Doctors report patients are dying due to a lack of resources, and the World Health Organization has expressed alarm over the dire situation. Maternity wards struggle in total energy collapse, and thousands of children are awaiting essential surgeries. Medical professionals are enduring burnout while trying to care for patients under these worsening conditions. Reports indicate that the humanitarian crisis in Cuba is deepening, with calls for international intervention gaining attention.
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