Cubans turn to free community pharmacies as medicines grow scarce

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What happened

In Havana, Laura Mendoza runs a project called “Medicine Is Not for Sale,” providing free medications to Cubans facing severe shortages…

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  • Reported by ABC News and published Sun, 11 Oct 2026 11:32:07 UTC.

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