Naypyidaw: The death toll from the powerful earthquake that struck Myanmar in late March has climbed to 3,354, according to official media reports today. Preliminary figures also indicate 4,850 injuries, with many still missing under the rubble of destroyed buildings.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the 7.7-magnitude quake has left millions in Myanmar without shelter and basic necessities. Emergency response teams are working tirelessly to locate survivors and provide aid to those affected by the disaster. The earthquake has caused widespread destruction, with numerous buildings reduced to rubble, making rescue operations challenging.
Efforts are underway to mobilize resources and support from international organizations to assist in the relief operations. The government has urged neighboring countries and humanitarian agencies to provide urgent assistance to cope with the aftermath of the calamity.