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SA’s doctor deal with Cuba is out of touch and out of time, critics say

Posted in: Access to Medicines, Focus, Healthcare system, Healthcare Workers, InFocus, Latest, Provinces, Spotlight

The Nelson Mandela-Fidel Castro medical training programme has been controversial from the start. It’s had high points, low points and many say it should have an end point, writes Ufrieda Ho.

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SA’s doctor deal with Cuba is out of touch and out of time, critics say

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