Support for the stand taken by Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley.
Although her country does not currently hire doctors from Cuba, Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley says she is willingly give up her visa as a mark of solidarity, because her country would not have been able to get through the COVID pandemic without the Cubans.
Meanwhile the national Nurses Association says if a few have to give up their visas for the crucial programe to continue, that should be the preferred option.