Paraguay Doctors Strike Enters Day Three as Deputies Step In
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The Paraguayan medical union intensifies its day of national strike due to the lack of budgetary agreements with the government and announces protests during the international rally event in Itapúa.
August 28, 2026.- The National Union of Physicians (Sinamed) of Paraguay celebrates the fourth day of the national strike to demand better working conditions, a wage adjustment and that hospitals be equipped in the absence of basic supplies and essential medicines.
The National Union of Doctors of Paraguay is on its fourth consecutive day of strike action at hospitals and public health centers. Emergency and urgent care services are operating normally, while the union demands a salary adjustment that has been pending for 14 years and denounces the lack of medicines and basic supplies. The doctors question the government's proposals, arguing that they do not include immediate budgetary resources to address …
Sinamed requires wage adjustment, better working conditions and the incorporation of more staff and inputs for public hospitals
Professionals in the public system demand a wage adjustment, better working conditions and more resources for hospitals.
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