Solomon Islands: Aid Still Not Received
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More than a week after an earthquake and tsunami struck
The premier of Solomons’
He says organising the onward movement of supplies from main ports in the Solomons has proved difficult to organise.
But Mr Lokopio says now that supplies and transport have arrived in Gizo, he is hopeful people in remote areas can receive assistance within one to two days.
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But Mr Lokopio says vessels will be under way soon:
“That area has yet to be given assistance, a few food and supplies have been dropped by aircraft and helicopter, but they need more food and water and shelter so think one or two ships will be leaving now to travel to the