Many Venezuelan Hospitals Lack Basics To Function, Let Alone Handle COVID-19
Medical professionals treating coronavirus patients in Venezuela say most hospitals lack a broad array of basic necessities, often including soap and running water. The government of Nicolás Maduro says nine people have died from COVID-19 in Venezuela, with just 171 cases, but there is widespread suspicion that officials are suppressing information about the scale of the infection.
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Brazil recorded 881 new deaths, its highest daily rise
Brazil recorded 881 new deaths, its highest daily rise
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