As Venezuelan morgues fill and the death toll slowly rises, questions remain about how many are truly gone

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As Venezuelan morgues fill and the death toll slowly rises, questions remain about how many are truly gone

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Following the deadly twin earthquakes in Venezuela, official death toll reported is at least 2,295 with ongoing concerns about the real number. Venezuelan morgues are overwhelmed, and there is public skepticism regarding the official figures.

Caracas —  A week after the deadly twin earthquakes in Venezuela, the official death count still strikes both Venezuelans and outside observers as remarkably low. Venezuelan authorities said Wednesday at least 2,295 people were killed in the earthquakes, an increase of around 300 from the previous day’s update. One forensic pathologist, who asked to remain anonymous … The post As Venezuelan morgues fill and the death toll slowly rises, questions remain about how many are truly gone appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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