WHO seeks $8 million in 30 days after earthquake leaves Myanmar in need of aid
- The World Health Organization classified the Myanmar earthquake as a Grade 3 emergency and urgently seeks $8 million for aid over the next 30 days to save lives and prevent disease outbreaks.
- Over 1,700 people have died in Myanmar due to the earthquake, which struck with a magnitude of 7.7.
- Countries including China, India, and the United States are providing substantial emergency assistance, with pledges totaling millions of dollars for relief efforts.
- Immediate health needs identified by the WHO include trauma care and disease prevention strategies to combat potential outbreaks after the earthquake.
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Doctors, dogs and dollars: Who is giving aid to Myanmar after the earthquake?
Rescue workers, sniffer dogs, paramedics and millions of dollars in aid began arriving in Myanmar after a massive earthquake ravaged much of the war-torn country. About 2,000 people have so far been reported dead in Friday’s magnitude 7.7 earthquake where millions were already displaced by a civil war triggered by the 2021 military coup. The quake is […] The post Doctors, dogs and dollars: Who is giving aid to Myanmar after the earthquake? appea…
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