President Urges Doctors Not to Halt Care During Pay Dispute

Published on Honduras Daily · Sep 10, 2026 · Originally reported September 9, 2026 by Once Noticias

President Nasry Asfura appealed to physicians not to suspend patient care amid protests over unpaid salaries, saying the government has paid more than 73% of agreed compensation as of July 31 and announcing 46 new specialist positions.

An auto-translated English version isn’t available for Once Noticias, so this opens the original in Spanish. Honduras Daily curates and summarizes; the reporting is theirs.

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