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Clear filtersPuerto Lempira Doctors Go Up to Eight Months Without Pay
Twenty-eight public-health doctors in Gracias a Dios department, including some in remote communities, have gone without pay for up to eight months in 2026, and at least ten are considering resigning despite continuing to staff the Puerto Lempira Hospital and outlying clinics.
Radio HRNRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 3, 2026#wage-arrears#puerto-lempira#public-healthHealth Ministry to Pay Mosquitia Doctors Eight Months of Back Wages
Sixteen doctors at Puerto Lempira Hospital in Mosquitia report they have gone eight months without pay despite continuing to work; health officials acknowledged the arrears and promised to settle the debt this week.
HCHLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 2, 2026#doctor-backpay#puerto-lempira#health-worker-arrearsPuerto Lempira Gets Hyperbaric Chamber for Divers
Honduras has installed a hyperbaric chamber at Puerto Lempira hospital in Gracias a Dios to treat decompression sickness among Miskito divers, fulfilling a ruling from the Inter-American Court of Human Rights and eliminating dangerous emergency transfers.
SEDENA HondurasRead on XPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 18, 2026#miskito-divers#hyperbaric-chamber#decompression-sickness