 Médecins Sans Frontières ( Doctors Without Borders ; MSF ) reported that the hospitals that had not been destroyed were overwhelmed by large numbers of seriously injured people , and that they had to carry out many amputations . Running short of medical supplies , some teams had to work with any available resources , constructing splints out of cardboard and reusing latex gloves . Other rescue units had to withdraw as night fell amid security fears . Over 3 @,@ 000 people had been treated by Médecins Sans Frontières as of 18 January . Ophelia Dahl , director of Partners in Health , reported , " there are hundreds of thousands of injured people . I have heard the estimate that as many as 20 @,@ 000 people will die each day that would have been saved by surgery . " 
 Médecins Sans Frontières ( Doctors Without Borders ; MSF ) reported that the hospitals <a href='null_relcl' title='1'><mark>that</mark></a><a href='been_done' title='2'><mark>had</mark></a> not been destroyed <a href='uninflect' title='3'><mark>were</mark></a> overwhelmed by large numbers of seriously injured people , and that they had to carry out many amputations . Running short of medical supplies , some teams had to work with any available resources , constructing splints out of cardboard and reusing latex gloves . Other rescue units had to withdraw as night fell amid security fears . Over 3 @,@ 000 people <a href='been_done' title='4'><mark>had</mark></a> been treated by Médecins Sans Frontières as of 18 January . Ophelia Dahl , director of Partners in Health , reported , " <a href='dey_it' title='5'><mark>there</mark></a> are hundreds of thousands of injured people . I <a href='been_done' title='6'><mark>have</mark></a> heard the estimate that as many as 20 @,@ 000 people will die each day <a href='null_relcl' title='7'><mark>that</mark></a>would <a href='been_done' title='8'><mark>have</mark></a> been saved by surgery . " 
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