round 50 Guantanamo health professionals, who were on vacation in the province, left on Tuesday for Havana to travel to Brazil, with the aim of closing their contracts and collect their belongings in that country, after the decision of Cuba not to continue in the Brazilian More Doctors Program.
Rosaida Bandera Feijoó, head of the Department of Collaboration in the territory, said that this group will return to the homeland with their colleagues in the coming days, according to the organization of the flight schedule from the South American Giant.
Since the declaration of the Ministry of Public Health was reported, direct communication was established in Guantanamo with the collaborators and their families, who were visited by the duos prepared to clarify doubts regarding the situation of doctors in Brazil and the actions for his safe return to the Fatherland.
The head of the Department of Collaboration in the territory recognized the human quality and scientific rigor of the more than 650 Guantanamo professionals, who offered their services in the poor and remote areas of Brazil, where they saved lives and improved sanitary habits in the communities.