Mel Zelaya Confirms Cancer Diagnosis, Will Be Treated in Honduras
Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 18, 2026 · Originally reported October 16, 2026 by Once Noticias
Former president and Libre party coordinator José Manuel Zelaya, who traveled to Mexico for specialized evaluations, confirmed he has cancer and will be treated in Honduras for nearly two years, calling the prescribed regimen less aggressive than typical oncology treatments.
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.