Luanda - At least 200 Cuban doctors are due to come to Angola in the next months, to boost assistance to population, on Tuesday here announced the ambassador to the Southern African country, Pedro Ross Leal, Angop has learnt.

   Speaking to press, after an audience granted by the speaker of the National Assembly, Paulo Kassoma, the diplomat said the physicians will come to Angola as long as accommodation conditions are created.

  He reminded that 1,300 Cubans work in Angola in the area of health, among them physicians, nurses and pharmaceutics.

  The source also added that there are about 600 Cuban teachers working in the African country, in the state-run Agostinho Neto University and privately-run universities.

  In the other hand, he said that 100 Angolan students are preparing to study medicine in Cuba, where are already since last year, 108 students to be graduated as physician.