Myanmar death toll passes 1,000 after strong earthquake, with over 2,000 injured
Source: ABC News
Myanmar's isolated military junta chief, Min Aung Hlaing, declares a state of emergency in all affected areas and says he expects the number of casualties to rise further.
The death toll in Myanmar from a strong earthquake has passed 1,000, with 2,376 people injured and 30 missing, according to the state-run MRTV.
It said that the isolated military junta chief, Min Aung Hlaing, had ordered a prompt rescue effort in aff… [3437 chars]