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The struggle to find more buildings that could be used for MSF’s medical work is continuing, as are the efforts to get more medical staff and supplies into the country. The major difficulty here is the bottleneck at the airport, which has turned away a number of vital cargo flights. Lack of authorization to land at the airport has already caused a 24 hour-delay of the planned arrival of MSF’s much needed inflatable hospital.

Julie Remy A screen shot from the Web site of Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières shows the charity’s staff performing surgery on the grounds of La Trinité trauma hospital in Port-au-Prince.

Here is the photograph he uploaded on Saturday of rescue workers at the Caribbean Market:

Thursday. According to The Review, “The Icelandic team was one of the first to reach the city.”

ICE-SAR Icelandic search and rescue team members pulled two earthquake victims from the rubble of the Caribbean Market in Port-au-Prince on Thursday.