Doctors Warn Protests Over Unpaid Salaries Will Intensify

Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 8, 2026 · Originally reported October 6, 2026 by La Prensa

Honduras's Medical College warns that physician protests over months of unpaid salaries will escalate after a national holiday unless the government offers concrete payment solutions, with the current 30-day work stoppage already forcing thousands of hospital appointments and procedures to be suspended and rescheduled.

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Also reported by: Radio Cadena Voces (RCV), Radio América Honduras

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