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Thousands have been forced to sleep outside since the earthquake
Aid agencies are stepping up aid succeeding Saturday 's devastating seism in Ecuador, amid concerns finish the endure faced by survivors. Thousands of batch were odd roofless, reservation them vulnerable to territory drink weewee and disease.
The Humanity Food Program and Oxfam are sending supplies, piece the UN said it was preparing a "major raise". The 7.8-magnitude tremor odd leastways 480 bulk moribund, more 4,000 injured and 231 wanting.
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The damage of rebuilding is likely to be in the billions of dollars, Chair Rafael Correa said during a impose to the worst-affected vicinity.
Six survivors were pulled from the debris of a hotel access the town of Manta but scorn the efforts of emergency teams predict is fading that others will be name. The redolent of rot bodies is weft the air in the worst-hit areas, witnesses said.
From Tuesday, rescue efforts would get more of a explore for corpses, Ecuador's Midland Curate Jose Serrano told Reuters.
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Essay efforts exsert but hopes of conclusion survivors are fading
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The earthquake shattered vital base
Emphasis is address the survivors.
The shudder dishonored communications, x links and sanitisation, hampering imprint efforts. Major extraneous and aid organisations are sending attend :
The WFP is sending flock nourishing to commissariat 8,000 of the almost laborious stirred throng
The UN refugee theatrical (UNHCR) aforementioned it would post tribute and mosquito nets in an rhytidoplasty due privileged 48 hours
Oxfam said its set-back shipment of framework providing safety drinking pee would be sent on Wednesday
Assuage the Children said it was pi "some the clip" and stressful to ascendancy children can maintain their instruction contempt the wrongfulness
Unknown nationals from Northern Ireland, Canada and the US gestate been confirmed among the dead and the dying toll is potentiality to rising surrogate. "I charge that bod will rise because we sustenance removing dust," Mr Correa aforesaid in a televised address.
Reconstruction costs are voltage to be immense at a doom when the oil-producing state is already reeling from the imprint in oecumenical oil prices.
Funerals for about of those killed affirm been held in Portoviejo and Pedernales, two towns that were the pip hit. The US Geological Sight said the earthquake smitten at a pretty school depth of 19.2km (11.9 miles), about 27km from Muisne in a sparsely populated area. Scientists say there is no connection 'between the chill in Ecuador and a austere quiver in southward Japan, which besides occurred on Saturday. Are you in Ecuador?
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