Rescue and help workers have arrived from 17 countries to Myanmar.
The death toll of a large earthquake in Myanmar has increased above 3,000, the ruling board said Thursday.
A statement from a Board spokesman said that 3,085 deaths had been confirmed, with 341 missing people and 4,715 wounds, six days after the shallow earthquake of 7.7 magnitude.
Rescue and help workers had arrived from 17 countries, added Zaw Min Tun, with almost 1,000 tons of supplies and help materials.
“We have continued the search and rescue work, we would like to express special gratitude for the hard work of the international community and medical teams,” he said.
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