Cuba's Matanzas pediatric hospital crippled by nurse shortage amid health worker exodus

A pediatric hospital in Matanzas, Cuba, is critically understaffed, with reports of no nurses available to administer injections, causing hours-long waits for children and families. This reflects a broader exodus of health personnel from Cuba, exacerbating an already strained healthcare system. The situation underscores the systemic impact of emigration on essential services, though specific data on staffing levels is not provided.