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Myanmar Earthquake Update: Even after the 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar on Friday, the process of shocks (afterchock) continues. According to the Department of Meteorological and Hydrology of the country, 66 tremors of 2.8 to 7.5 magnitude were felt by Thursday morning. According to the State Administration Council Information Team, the death toll in the earthquake has increased to 3 thousand 85, 4 thousand 715 people have been injured and 341 are still missing.
Meanwhile, State Administration Council (SAC) President Min Aung Holiing said that the Myanmar government would allocate 500 billion accounts (about 238.09 million $ 238.09 million) for earthquake relief and rehabilitation efforts. According to the report of the government daily ‘The Global New Light of Myanmar’, the Myanmar leader on Tuesday gave this statement at a cash donation ceremony in the-cake. In the program, the well-wishers donated non-cash items worth 104.44 billion kiss ($ 49.71 million) and 12.4 billion kiss ($ 5.9 million).
Military ruler appealed for international help
After the deadly earthquake in Myanmar on Friday, the military ruler Min Aung Having appealed for international help. By 31 March, 16 countries, rescue teams from regions, doctors and nurses have reached Myanmar with humanitarian aid, medical supply. According to the local daily ‘Myanmar Elin’, 7.7 magnitude earthquakes of 18 powerful earthquakes in Myanmar were the second most powerful earthquake. Earlier in 1912, there was an 8.0 magnitude earthquake in the country.
Myanmar Red Cross Society President Myo Nuunt said that the main challenges in the current rescue operations include disaster assessment and logistics coordination. He said that due to security related concerns in the affected areas, rescue teams are facing a lot of difficulties in distributing supply, especially due to lack of heavy machinery.
Assistance and rescue teams sent to earthquake victims
Myanmar announced a week’s mourning after earthquake and widespread destruction in the country on Monday. The United Nations, America, India, European Union, many other countries and international organizations have sent assistance and rescue teams for earthquake victims in Myanmar.
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