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Cuba to send medics to Türkiye, Syria to assist in earthquake relief

Cuban authorities in Havana on Friday evening said 32 medics were set to depart for Türkiye. Earlier in the week, Syrian ambassador Ghassan Obeid told Cuban state-run media that 27 Cuban medics would be headed to Syria.

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Cuba prepared on Friday to send healthcare workers to Türkiye and Syria, joining a growing group of nations providing rescue and medical aid to the region after a devastating earthquake this week.