Panic attacks and fractures - Venezuela hospital treats earthquake victims
Summary
The BBC visited a Caracas hospital treating victims from the areas worst hit by Venezuela's earthquakes. Patients are suffering panic attacks and fractures as the health system strains to cope with the influx.
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