Amid a cascade of crises, Haiti's fuel shortage could be the worst.
Footsteps echo through empty hallways. The normal beeps and whirs of hospital equipment are absent. The organized chaos of a city emergency room is replaced by empty chairs strung with caution tape. The stillness is pierced only by the occasional cry of a child, about two years old, lying on her belly in a crib in the hospital's pediatric unit. She is one of the only patients currently admitted in what is usually one of Haiti's largest, busiest hospitals.
15-year-old details harrowing days as captive to ruthless gang 03:06Shortages impact every aspect of societyThere are few parts of Haitian society that have not been affected by the shortage. On the black market, a gallon of gasoline goes for as much as $25, in a country where many survive on just a few dollars a day. Social tensions are spiking.
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