Government-Doctor Tensions Mount Over Health System

Published on Honduras Daily · Jun 24, 2026 · Originally reported June 24, 2026 by TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)

Five months into President Asfura's term, relations between the government and the Medical Association of Honduras have soured over disputes about hospital care, medication-theft accusations, and pay protests, with analysts warning of a deepening health-system crisis that is hurting patients.

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