The Portuguese government has announced plans to bolster the country’s public health system by hiring 300 doctors from Cuba. The Ministry of Health aims to address the gaps in the National Health Service (SNS) by recruiting these doctors for three years. The necessary procedures to facilitate their integration into the public system are already underway, […]
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