Myanmar earthquake kills 3,739, injures 5,104 as of May 28

YANGON: A total of 3,739 people have died, 5,104 have been injured, and 68 are missing in the six regions and states that were severely affected by the extremely strong earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28, according to sources.

Myanmar Fire Services Department and search and rescue teams from home and abroad are conducting timely search and rescue operations in areas where they are needed, searching for people trapped in buildings, and as of May 28, 653 survivors have been rescued and 816 dead have been recovered.