Eleven medical students will soon return to Suriname, after completing their study on the island of Cuba. “These medics will directly be placed on various positions where there is a shortage of medics,” says Michael Blokland, Minister of Public Health. According to him the ministry received good news on study possibilities concerning the medical courses of general practitioners and levels of specialization. “The government has agreed with Cuba that we will get more scholarships to send our people to study,” says Blokland…[+]