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Americas · October 24, 2021 · 11:51 PM UTC

UNICEF warns Haiti fuel shortages put hospitalised women and children at risk

Fuel shortages in Haiti are putting the lives of hundreds of women and children at risk as hospitals run low on supplies for electricity, United Nations children's agency UNICEF said on Sunday.

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