Media in Myanmar reported on Saturday that Number of victims is already 3354 people, 4850 are injured and 220 people are reported missing. According to UN estimates, as many as 3 million people suffered in the crash – most of them lost their homes and their lives.
Earthquake. Many victims increased
On Saturday, the main typical UN On humanitarian aid, he met with the victims of the Mandalay disaster in central Myanmar. The authoritative called for support from the victims.
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‘The demolition is unbelievable. Lost lives. Destroyed homes. The destroyed livelihoods. But stubbornness is amazing. UN is here to aid – the planet must unite to defend the people of Myanmar," wrote Tom Fletcher on social media.
Providing assistance to the city Mandalay and its surroundings is not easy due to interior conflict in the state. In 2021 Min Aung Hlaing, Commander-in-Chief of the Myanmar Armed Forces, made a successful coup. He was appointed Prime Minister and later president of the country.
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After earthquake politicians rejected calls by cultural minorities for ceasefire in civilian war to enable humanitarian aid to be provided. He announced that the army would "continue to take the essential safety measures". The actions of the junta before the cataclysm led to the demolition of the economy, basic infrastructure or wellness protection.
The Office of the United Nations advanced Commissioner for Human Rights reported on Friday that the junta is raiding areas controlled by opposition forces. 53 reported attacks are presently being investigated.
An earthquake in Myanmar. The component hit the full region
The 7.7 magnitude earthquake occurred in Myanmar March 28th. About 16 km to the northwest of the town of Sikong appeared, shortly before 13 local time (7 in Poland). The shocks besides reached neighboring countries – China, India and Thailand. 22 people died in Bangkok.
SEE: An earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand. Victims' balance is growing
Many countries have moved from help victims. According to the embassy India In Rangoon, 442 tons of food were sent to Myanmar, including rice, oil, pasta and cookies.
Narendra Modi – Prime Minister of India, met with Min Aung Hlaing on Friday to find the amount of aid. – India is doing everything possible to aid our sisters and brothers from Myanmar at this critical time," he said after the meeting.
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Help besides offered United States. On Friday, they reported that they would increase backing for aid to the destroyed state by $7 million. As a spokesperson for the State Department of Tammy Bruce wrote on platform X, temporary shelter, medicines, medical care, food and drinking water will be financed from the funds.
State Secretary Marco Rubio stated in turn that humanitarian aid should besides flow from another countries and be "sustainably balanced". – China is simply a very rich country; India is simply a rich country. There are many another countries in the world, and everyone should get involved," he told reporters on Friday.
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