Ecuador quake death toll rises to 41
(Xinhua) Updated: 2016-04-17 12:50QUITO - The number of victims of the earthquake that struck off the coast of Ecuador on Saturday has increased to 41, local media reported, citing Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas.
The death toll would "unfortunately rise in the coming hours," Glas said in televised comments.
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