Published on 12:00 AM, October 19, 2018

Indonesia copters drop disinfectant on Palu

Indonesian authorities yesterday used helicopters to drop disinfectant on parts of the earthquake-and-tsunami-ravaged city of Palu, where thousands of decomposing bodies are still buried beneath once-thriving neighbourhoods. The magnitude 7.5 quake and a tsunami razed swathes of the city on Sulawesi island on September 28.