The U.S. special envoy to Greenland, Jeff Landry, seen here with President Donald Trump in the background, points out that Greenlanders' general health statistics look worse than those of the Danes. And he believes that a hospital ship from the USA will provide Greenlanders with better access to, among other things, surgical services and preventive treatment. (Archive photo) Photo: Brendan Smialowski/Ritzau Scanpix
Trump envoy backs hospital ship benefits for Greenland
US envoy Jeff Landry states that sending a military hospital ship to Greenland would “dramatically” expand healthcare access, offering advanced diagnostics and surgery. Landry argues that while the Danish healthcare model fits Denmark, it is unsuitable for Greenland, where tuberculosis rates are...
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