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João Almeida da Silva, chief of aid operations in Venezuela

Video. 'Major health crisis looming over Venezuela,' emergency responder says

Updated: 02/07/2026 - 11:49 GMT+2

An EU expert who is on the ground in Venezuela to coordinate the bloc's response to the earthquake told Euronews that "the clock is ticking", adding that the nature of the support provided will shift to focus on medical assistance.

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