NEWS: Nepal Quake: 1 million children in need of help

JOHANNESBURG - The death toll from Saturday’s earthquake in Nepal has reached 4,800 with officials now saying more than 9,200 people have been injured and one million children are in urgent need of help.

 

Heartbreaking scenes of suffering and loss are playing out across the nation as it reels from its deadliest natural disaster in more than 80 years.

Aid groups, including South Africa’s Gift of the Givers Foundation and at least 16 nations have rushed to Nepal with more on the way.

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