{"id":3931,"date":"2021-03-14T13:17:49","date_gmt":"2021-03-14T13:17:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/?p=3931"},"modified":"2021-03-14T13:20:36","modified_gmt":"2021-03-14T13:20:36","slug":"cuban-doctors-finish-3-months-of-humanitarian-work-in-honduras","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/cuban-doctors-finish-3-months-of-humanitarian-work-in-honduras\/","title":{"rendered":"Cuban Doctors Finish 3 Months of Humanitarian Work in Honduras"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"747\" height=\"497\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/honduras.jpg?resize=747%2C497&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3932\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/honduras.jpg?w=748&amp;ssl=1 748w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/honduras.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 747px) 100vw, 747px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">During this time, they assisted&nbsp;over&nbsp;30,000 citizens in two&nbsp;Honduran departments.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Twenty-five Cuban health workers on Friday returned to the country from Honduras, where they provided medical&nbsp;help&nbsp;to citizens affected by hurricanes Eta and Iota.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The&nbsp;multidisciplinary team assisted over 30,000 people in the Yoro and Cortes departments, including&nbsp;78 towns, since they arrived on Dec. 16, 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Henry Reeve Brigade doctors were virtually received in Cuba by President Miguel Diaz-Canel, who congratulated them for the success achieved during their humanitarian mission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Previously, 20 other Cuban doctors had arrived in the Central American country, where they fought against COVID-19 from April to September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Honduras&#8217; National Congress awarded the&nbsp;the medical brigade&nbsp;the Honorary Order of&nbsp;the Commander&#8217;s Cross&nbsp;for their work against the pandemic in two intensive care units in San Pedro Sula.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Medical cooperation between Cuba and Honduras began in 1998, after&nbsp;Hurricane Mitch. Cuban doctors worked in the country&nbsp;in&nbsp;an interrupted way until the coup d&#8217;\u00e9tat against the then-President Manuel Zelaya (2006-2009).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telesurenglish.net\/news\/Cuban-Doctors-Finish-3-Months-of-Humanitarian-Work-in-Honduras-20210313-0005.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TeleSur<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During this time, they assisted&nbsp;over&nbsp;30,000 citizens in two&nbsp;Honduran departments. Twenty-five Cuban health workers on Friday returned to the country from Honduras, where they provided medical&nbsp;help&nbsp;to<a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/cuban-doctors-finish-3-months-of-humanitarian-work-in-honduras\/\"> [&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":101011,"featured_media":3932,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cuba"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1471,"url":"https:\/\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/cuban-doctors-arrive-in-honduras-to-fight-covid-19\/","url_meta":{"origin":3931,"position":0},"title":"Cuban Doctors Arrive in Honduras to Fight COVID-19","author":"Editorial Team","date":"April 20, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Cuba\u00a0previously had a medical mission in Honduras that arrived in 1998 after it was devastated by Hurricane Mitch. 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