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SocietyCubans turn to free community pharmacies as medicines grow scarce

Twice a week, people line up outside an apartment building in Havana’s Vedado neighborhood. Dentist Laura Mendoza gives out medicine for free from her doorstep and runs one of the community pharmacies operating in the capital and several other Cuban provinces.

TThe Associated Press 2026-10-11 10:00