Sister Elida Vixamar received aid from a Colombian soldier yesterday in Port-au-Prince. The International Medical Surgical Response Team’s cache of medical supplies was to arrive today.
(Dina Rudick/ Globe Staff)
DISASTER RESPONSE
Supplies still en route, medical team awaits an enormous task
Sister Elida Vixamar received aid from a Colombian soldier yesterday in Port-au-Prince. The International Medical Surgical Response Team’s cache of medical supplies was to arrive today.
(Dina Rudick/ Globe Staff)
For one more night, they must wait before they can begin their mission in this earthquake-shattered city: to ease suffering, to save lives. (Full article: 580 words)
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