Stand Up for Jamaica calls for ‘clarity’ on discontinuation of Cuba medical programme, implications
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Human rights organisation Stand Up For Jamaica is calling for greater transparency regarding the circumstances that led to the withdrawal of Cuban medical personnel from Jamaica and the implications it may have on the island. The organisation noted that the discontinuation of the programme comes after 50 years of partnership, where Cuban doctors, nurses, and medical technicians played an important role in supporting Jamaica’s healthcare system. It...