AS of 13 August, in the six regions and states of Myanmar most severely affected by the powerful earthquake that struck on 28 March, there have been 3,773 deaths, 5,104 injuries, and 35 people reported missing.

The Myanmar Fire Services Department is continuing clearance and reconstruction efforts, as well as conducting search-and-rescue operations for people trapped inside buildings. Up to the present date, 653 survivors have been rescued, and 851 deceased persons have been recovered.

Further updates will be issued regarding monetary and in-kind donations provided by both domestic and international donors for the victims.

MNA/MKKS

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