WHO sounds alarm on disease outbreaks in quake-hit Venezuela

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WHO has issued an alarm over disease outbreaks in Venezuela following a deadly earthquake that caused approximately 1,700 deaths and thousands of injuries. There is concern over unreported missing persons and the impact on public health.

By the latest official count, some 1,700 are dead and 5,000 are injured, with no governmental word on the number of missing. Other estimates place these in the tens of thousands