Cuba to withdraw thousands of doctors from Brazil (Nov. 15, 2018)
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Cuba said it will pull over 8,000 doctors posted in some of Brazil's neediest communities, after president-elect Jair Bolsonaro criticized the Mais Medicos program they work in. Bolsonaro said the terms, in which the Cuban government keeps the bulk of the payment for the program, is unacceptable, and said he'd require the doctors receive the totality of the salary the Brazilian government pays.
Cuba to withdraw thousands of doctors from Brazil (Nov. 15, 2018)
Cuba to withdraw thousands of doctors from…
Cuba to withdraw thousands of doctors from Brazil (Nov. 15, 2018)
Cuba said it will pull over 8,000 doctors posted in some of Brazil's neediest communities, after president-elect Jair Bolsonaro criticized the Mais Medicos program they work in. Bolsonaro said the terms, in which the Cuban government keeps the bulk of the payment for the program, is unacceptable, and said he'd require the doctors receive the totality of the salary the Brazilian government pays.