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Cuban doctors settled in an area perceived to be a security risk

Dr Landy Rodriguez attends to a patient a day after he successfully operated on him. The doctor performed a laparoscopic liver operation on the patient. [Everlyne Kwamboka, Standard]

A quick google search about their new work station revealed doom and gloom. Top results touched on insecurity - abduction, bomb blasts and the dreaded Al Shabaab.

But two weeks into the job, two Cuban doctors posted to Mandera County Refferal Hospital have adopted to their new surroundings.

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