Ronaldo sends message to Venezuelan earthquake survivor
Cristiano Ronaldo has sent a message to a young Venezuelan earthquake survivor, recovering in hospital.

Cristiano Ronaldo has sent a message to a young Venezuelan earthquake survivor, recovering in hospital.




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Al Jazeera’s Teresa Bo reports from a golf course turned relief centre in Venezuela.
Aid workers fear disease outbreaks in temporary shelters amid overcrowding, lack of access to clean water, sanitation.
As frustration with the government disaster response grows, everyday citizens are organising to distribute aid.
One week after Venezuela’s twin earthquakes, more than 1,900 are confirmed dead while tens of thousands are missing.

“I’m still begging for people to help me get him out.”

The US deported at least 146 people to Venezuela, just hours before two deadly earthquakes struck last Wednesday.

A Jordanian rescue team used thermal imaging to rescue a toddler who had been trapped under rubble for six days.
A public park in Caracas has been transformed into a hub of activities for children to help them cope after twin quakes.












The UN says it is procuring 10,000 body bags for Venezuela, warning the death toll will rise.