1.4 million people in dire need of aid in Haiti: UN

‘United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called for “a massive response” to provide “life-saving assistance” to the people of Haiti where Hurricane Matthew killed around 1,000 people.
On Monday, Ban added that around 1,4 million people are in need of aid, while over 300 schools have been rendered unusable and vast amounts of crops and food stocks have been destroyed by the hurricane.
“These numbers and needs are growing as more affected areas are reached… Some towns and villages have been almost wiped off the map,” he added.’
Read more: 1.4 million people in dire need of aid in Haiti: UN