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๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ณ Honduras /Health & Science

Doctors lose faith in government, demand overdue pay and warn of Monday assemblies

From Proceso Digital · () Spanish

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  • Honduras Medical College President Samuel Santos said many doctors doubt the government will pay salaries owed to them.
  • Santos said doctors plan to hold assemblies on Monday after several promises to settle the payments went unfulfilled.

Many Honduran doctors no longer believe the government will pay the salaries it owes them, according to Samuel Santos, president of the Honduras Medical College.

Santos said repeated promises to settle the overdue payments have failed to restore confidence among medical professionals. He also warned that doctors would hold assemblies on Monday.

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Originally published by Proceso Digital in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.