Yangon, Myanmar – Myanmar’s Powerful magnitude earthquake 7.7 has killed more than 1,000 people, such as toll to death Keep up in the midst of rescue efforts.
The military government said on Saturday that 1,002 people have now been found dead and another 2,376 wounds, with another 30 missing.
The earthquake hit noon on Friday, followed by several replicas, including one that measures a strong magnitude of 6.4.
In ThailandThe earthquake shook Bangkok’s metropolitan area, leaving six people dead, 26 injuries and 47 missing.
Several countries, including Malaysia, Russia and China, have sent rescuers and help teams.
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The executive director of the city, John Lee, also extended his condolences to the victims of the earthquake in a Facebook post on Saturday
Meanwhile, Taiwan’s National Fire Agency said a 120 -people rescue team was waiting for the possible deployment. The team included rescue personnel, doctors, nurses, a veterinarian, six search and rescue dogs and 15 tons of equipment.
Taiwan and Myanmar have no official ties. Most countries do not recognize Taiwan claimed by the Chinese as a country, since Beijing prohibits other nations from having formal ties with Taipei.
An additional rescue team of 82 people remained bejing, hours after a different team of emergency responders from the Chinese province of Yunnan, which borders Myanmar, arrived in the country affected by the earthquake.
In addition, 16 members of the Chinese Blue Sky Sky rescue team in the city of Ruili, Yunnan, left Muse City in northern Myanmar to help with help efforts, according to the state station CGTN. The Chinese authorities also sent a first lot of 80 tents and 290 blankets early on Saturday.
Meanwhile, the Chinese president, Xi Jinping, extended the condolences to the leader of Myanmar, Min Conit Hlaing.
The earthquake was felt in parts of the province of Yunnan in China, although the casualties were limited. According to the authorities, two people in Ruili suffered minor injuries and 847 homes were damaged. Some high -rise buildings and older houses in urban areas were also partially damaged, but energy and water supplies and transport and communications lines have been restored.
New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters wrote that his government would support aid efforts “through the International Red Cross movement.”
“Our thoughts are with all those who have lost their loved ones and with all others affected,” Peters said on Saturday.
The New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that all the embassy personnel in Yangon and Bangkok were counted and that they had not been reported by injured or killed Neozylalands.
South Korea will send aid through international organizations to support recovery efforts after the recent earthquake.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs declared on Saturday that Seoul will closely monitor the situation and consider additional support if necessary.