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flag Chikungunya and dengue outbreaks in Matanzas, Cuba, have overwhelmed healthcare, with unconfirmed deaths and shortages despite aid, amid conflicting claims about the crisis.

flag A surge in chikungunya and dengue cases in Matanzas, Cuba, has strained healthcare resources, with Cuban journalists and activists reporting unconfirmed deaths and systemic shortages of medicine and supplies, contradicting official claims of no fatalities. flag Despite a Swiss medical aid shipment and student deployments to combat the outbreak, residents describe dire conditions, including poor sanitation and inadequate vector control. flag Government officials maintain there is no cover-up, blaming the U.S. embargo for shortages, while critics accuse authorities of suppressing warnings and downplaying a public health emergency.

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