Cuba reports rising disease mortality as doctor numbers drop 32.5% since 2021

Official Cuban data show increasing deaths from cardiac problems, influenza, pneumonia, diabetes, and tuberculosis, while the number of physicians has fallen by 32.5% since 2021. The government has not released figures for dengue and chikungunya, leaving the full health impact unclear. This trend signals a deteriorating healthcare system amid economic crisis, with potential humanitarian and migration implications.

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