VOICED : Vision of hell in Tacloban's Divine hos

In the aftermath of a typhoon, a hospital in Tacloban struggles to function amid chaos, with patients crammed into the lobby and a severe shortage of resources. Despite the dire situation, aid is slowly arriving, primarily through American efforts. However, the delay in assistance has led to tragic outcomes, including the death of patients due to power outages. The situation raises questions about the coordination and speed of humanitarian response.

What were some of the main challenges faced by the hospital in Tacloban after the typhoon?

• Lack of food and shelter

• Shortage of medicines and equipment

• Excessive rainfall inside the building

• Overcrowding due to tourists

Why did some patients on life support die in the hospital?

• The hospital was attacked

• The power supply was cut off

• They were not given enough food

• They were moved to another location

What was the situation at the airport for survivors?

• They were waiting for flights to bring aid

• They were being evacuated to safer areas

• They were protesting against the government

• They were setting up temporary shelters

What was the role of the AUS aircraft carrier in the relief efforts?

• It was used to evacuate government officials

• It facilitated mercy flights to deliver aid

• It provided temporary housing for survivors

• It was used to transport medical staff

What logistical challenges were faced in coordinating the relief efforts?

• Excessive funding and resources

• Lack of coordination and manpower

• Too many volunteers causing confusion

• Overabundance of medical supplies