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Port-au-Prince, Aug 15 (EFE).- Haitian authorities on Sunday raised to 1,297 the death toll in the 7.2-magnitude earthquake that struck the country on the weekend.Civil Protection reported that 1,054 people are known to have died in the Sud Department, another 122 in Nippes and 119 in Grand'Anse, all of these provinces on the country's slender southwestern peninsula, while another two people lost their lives in northwest Haiti.Meanwhile, the Venezuelan government on Sunday sent the beleaguered nation 30 tons of supplies, including food, medicine and potable water, to help the general populace after the powerful Saturday quake that injured at least 2,800 people. (Camera: MARÍA MONTECELOS).SHOT LIST: HUMANITARIAN AID ARRIVE IN PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI.
People are vaccinated at a drive-through center at the Bonilla Stadium, in the Miraflores district of Lima, as Latin America's Covid-19 death toll is set to hit 1 million. IMAGES
The number of people killed from Hurricane Matthew climbs towards 900 with disease and lack of emergency supplies adding to the devastation. Julie Noce reports.
The death toll in central Italy's devastating earthquake rose sharply overnight, with officials saying hopes of finding more survivors is diminishing by the hour. Mana Rabiee reports.
Kabul, Aug 27 (EFE/EPA)-. At least 95 people have been killed and 150 injured in Thursday's double suicide attack on the Kabul airport carried out by the Islamic State terror group, officials said on Friday.The number of victims was confirmed to EFE by an official source on the condition of anonymity, who said that he could not divulge more details due to the "sensitivity" of the matter.The source did not clarify if the casualty figures included the 13 United States soldiers killed in the attack and 18 other US troops who were wounded close to the airport, so that the death toll could climb above 100. (Camera: STRINGER).B-ROLL OF THE EXTERIOR OF KABUL INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IN KABUL, AFGHANISTAN, FOLLOWING THE DOUBLE SUICIDE ATTACK ON AUG. 26.
Port-au-Prince, Aug 14 (EFE).- The number of confirmed deaths following Saturday's magnitude-7.2 earthquake in southwestern Haiti has increased to 304, the country's Civil Protection agency said.Another 1,800 people were hurt and hospitals in the affected areas are being overwhelmed, the agency said.(Camera: RALPH TEDY EROL / DUPLES PLYMOUTH)SHOT LIST: B-ROLL OF LOS CAYOS, HAITI, EPICENTER OF THE EARTHQUAKE.
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