Monday, August 16, 2021

Death toll in Haiti earthquake rises to 1,297 — AFP - TASS

Death toll in Haiti earthquake rises to 1,297

The death toll in a powerful earthquake that struck Haiti on Saturday has grown to 1,297, Agence France-Presse reported on Sunday citing the republic’s department of civil protection.

According to the agency, at least 5,700 people were injured, 3,200 of them were hospitalized.

The search for survivors still continues.

Meanwhile, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths announced that the global organization would allocate at least $8 million to help Haiti...

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