Dominican businesses prepare shelters to aid Haitians

Santiago.- M Codevi manufacturing group CEO Fernando Capellanon Tuesday said they are taking thenecessary steps to help, especially in Haiti, those affected by HurricaneMatthew.

He said as anemergency measure 12 aid centers have been set up, including the industrialpark in Santiago; in the Codevi facilities in Dajabon and another at the QuisqueyaBilateral Economic Council.

Speaking in a morningradio program, the business leader said they are also organizing another shelterin Santo Domingo province.

"This is forthose who want to donate canned food and goods to help, because it will bedisastrous what will happen especially in the area of Port-au-Prince," Capellansaid.