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Wards cannot take in new casualties, nor can homeless patients be discharged, the BBC finds.

Wards cannot take new casualties, nor can homeless patients be discharged, the BBC finds.

The death toll has surpassed 4,000 people in both government and rebel held areas, and over 7,000 people are injured or unaccounted for. in other news, the united states says it has shot down a "high altitude object" flying over the state of alaska. the white house said it was much smaller than the recently downed chinese balloon but was still the size of a small car, and could have posed a threat to commercial planes. 0ur north america correspondent nomia iqbal gave us this update. it was revealed by the white house spokesmanjohn kirby that around about 130 eastern time here in the us there i...

Reports say some 55,000 people have lost their homes. and they are now spread across different shelters in the city. the death toll has surpassed 4,000 people in both government and rebel—held areas and over 7,000 people are injured or unaccounted for. as rescue efforts continue through the freezing cold, our chief international correspondent lyse doucet reports from the city of gazientep in southern turkey. it's utterly freezing and you can see behind me the rescue teams huddled around the fires for a moment to try to keep warm, and they're still hard at work at the mounds of rubble that al...

State media in syria says the government has agreed to allow emergency services to deliver supplies to parts of the country hit by the earthquake. state media in syria say the government has agreed to allow international aid organisations to deliver emergency supplies to rebel—held parts of the country affected by the earthquake. getting access to the quake zone in syria is difficult but the bbc has language services right around the world and our arabic team based in the country has some of the first international journalists in aleppo. their access is controlled by the syrian government. o...