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No oil, no electricity, no surgical gloves: Inside Cuba’s medical collapse

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A person wearing a white medical uniform and nurse's cap is standing behind a wooden counter and speaking into a microphone held by another person. Several people wearing blue surgical masks stand on either side of the counter and in the background of the hallway. The following is written on the wall behind the counter: "nursing" Comes with medical symbol. Red and white heart-shaped balloons hang from the ceiling. The person on the right, wearing a gray T-shirt and blue surgical mask, leans against the counter and looks toward a person in medical attire.

Staff at the William Soler Children’s Heart Center Hospital in Havana, which receives humanitarian aid from Mexico’s Nuestra América convoy, speak with representatives of the convoy in March.Yuri Cortes/AFP/Getty Get your news from sources that are not owned and controlled by oligarchies. Sign up for free mother jones daily. as the worst of cuba The … Read more