BBCNEWS BBC News August 14, 2021 21:10:00
Translation: the government decided this morning to declare a state - of emergency for one month following this disaster. we call on the population to show solidarity with each other. let's avoid panic in the face of this earthquake. only last month, haiti was plunged into a political crisis following the assassination of its former presidentjovenel moise. it is also in the path of a tropical storm that is due to hit the region early next week. david willis, bbc news, los angeles. here, the latest government coronavirus figures show there were 29,520 new infections recorded, in the latest 24â€...