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Cuba Ebola doctors bringing island in from cold
Report from Agence France-Presse
Published on 22 Oct 2014
Havana, Cuba | AFP | Wednesday 10/22/2014 - 01:35 GMT
by Alexandre GROSBOIS / Francisco JARA
Cuba's contribution of hundreds of doctors and nurses to fight Ebola puts the island at the forefront of the international response and is even thawing relations with a sworn enemy the United States.
Despite its small population and strapped economy, Cuba has sent 165 medical professionals to Sierra Leone, a larger contingent than most Western countries.
A further 91 Cuban doctors and nurses are to begin work shortly in Liberia and Guinea, and Cuba has pledged to send more than 200 others...
Cuba Ebola doctors bringing island in from cold
Report from Agence France-Presse
Published on 22 Oct 2014
Havana, Cuba | AFP | Wednesday 10/22/2014 - 01:35 GMT
by Alexandre GROSBOIS / Francisco JARA
Cuba's contribution of hundreds of doctors and nurses to fight Ebola puts the island at the forefront of the international response and is even thawing relations with a sworn enemy the United States.
Despite its small population and strapped economy, Cuba has sent 165 medical professionals to Sierra Leone, a larger contingent than most Western countries.
A further 91 Cuban doctors and nurses are to begin work shortly in Liberia and Guinea, and Cuba has pledged to send more than 200 others...