Venezuela quake survivors face disease risk as hospitals buckle under pressure

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43% : Venezuelan officials have said more than 15,800 people have been affected by the earthquakes, a figure that reflects the official number of displaced people, UN refugee agency spokesperson Carlotta Wolf said on Tuesday.
38% : UN agencies said thousands of displaced people have spent days sleeping in the open or in crowded and unhygienic shelters, raising concerns over disease outbreaks and worsening food shortages.
34% : Aid groups and United Nations agencies warned on Tuesday that Venezuela's fragile healthcare system is being stretched to its limit nearly a week after two powerful earthquakes, as damaged and understaffed hospitals struggle to cope with the injured and worsening conditions in the disaster zone.

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