WHO says Myanmar quake a top-level emergency, seeks urgent funding
Monday, 31 March 2025 () Geneva (AFP) Mar 30, 2025
The World Health Organization said Sunday the Myanmar earthquake was a top-level emergency as it urgently sought $8 million to save lives and prevent disease outbreaks over the next 30 days. The WHO said the high numbers of casualties and trauma injuries were at high risk of infection due to limited surgical capacity in the country, while the underlying conditions in Myanmar meant the quake
Myanmar Earthquake: At least 26 people are confirmed dead and 43 others remain missing after powerful earthquakes hit Myanmar and Thailand. A 7.7 magnitude quake struck Myanmar's Sagaing region, followed by a 6.4 aftershock. Bangkok declared a state of emergency as a collapsing high-rise left one...
Monday, 31 March 2025 ()
Geneva (AFP) Mar 30, 2025
