Holding the Cuban flag and wearing surgical masks Cuban doctors arrived in Italy on Sunday (March 22). The group of 36 doctors, 15 nurses and a logistics expert have been deployed to help with the coroanvirus, at the request of the worst affected region Lombardy. Italy has been one of the countries hardest hit by the coronavirus with over 5,400 deaths - a death toll that has now surpassed China's. Communist-run Cuba - has one of the highest ratios worldwide of physicians per capita, its doctors have been on the front lines in man crises including the fight against cholera...
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