Government Threatens Legal Action as Doctors' Strike Enters 39th Day

Originally reported October 15, 2026 by Infobae – Honduras

With Honduras's medical system disrupted for 39 days by doctor work actions over unpaid salaries, Deputy Labor Minister Daniel Discua warned the government may pursue legal measures and set Friday as a deadline to resolve pending payments, claiming about 90% of medical staff payroll is current.

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