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Myanmar’s earthquake death toll rises to 3,770 | World News

The Mirror reported on Tuesday that the death toll from the 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar had risen to 3,770 as of April 28.

Xinhua News Agency reported that 5,106 people were injured and 106 were reportedly missing.

Myanmar experienced a total of 157 aftershocks after the devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake on March 28.

The department said the aftershock range was 2.8 to 7.5.

On March 28, a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar, with more than 200,000 people displaced, according to the country’s National Disaster Management Commission (NDMC).

NDMC Vice Premier Win said at the third annual meeting of Nay Pyi Taw on Friday that the earthquake caused widespread damage in 10 regions and states, including Nay Pyi Taw, Sagaing, Sagaing, Mandalay, Mandalay, Bago, Magway and Shan.

He said the earthquake destroyed more than 63,000 households, 6,700 schools, 5,400 monasteries, 5,300 pagodas and hundreds of other religious buildings, hospitals, bridges, roads and dams.

International medical teams, including 337 foreign personnel, have set up temporary hospitals in the worst-affected areas and are providing care with local health workers.

He added that 2,095 rescue workers from 26 countries and regions arrived in Myanmar, using 147 aircraft, 7 ships and 23 cars brought 3,800 tons of relief supplies, according to the Myanmar government’s international aid.

Authorities are using a color-coded system (blue, orange and red) to inspect damaged buildings to assess structural damage and guide repairs.

Temporary housing, including Bashas and modular shelters, is built for displaced employees and residents, while seismic designs based on soil testing and line-of-fault assessments are being planned for rebuilding the home.

Under Operation Brahma, India is the first responder to the earthquake hit Myanmar and provides a supply of more than 750 tons, including essential medicines, food and cereals, ready-to-eat meals, diets, tents, tents, blankets, generator sets, quickly deployable debris and medical shelters and medical shelters, water shelters, water and sanitation services, sanitation services, sanitation services, sanitation, sanitation style clothing, fixed clothing, stationary clothing, Phoebebuer style, and more.

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