YANGON - The death toll from Myanmar's 7.9-magnitude earthquake rose to 3,471 as of Saturday, the state-run daily The Mirror reported on Sunday.
According to the report, the earthquake has also injured 4,671 people and left 214 missing as of Saturday.
It added that local and international rescue organizations had rescued 653 people trapped in buildings after the earthquake, and 682 bodies had been retrieved from the rubble.
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A total of 89 aftershocks, ranging in magnitude from 2.8 to 7.5, have hit Myanmar in the 10 days since the earthquake struck at 12:51 pm local time on March 28, the country's Department of Meteorology and Hydrology said.
Railway, airport reopen
Meanwhile, the Yangon-Mandalay railway line and Mandalay International Airport have reopened after being closed due to damage from a strong earthquake on March 28, state-run daily The Global New Light of Myanmar reported on Sunday.
The earthquake damaged 60 embankments and 11 railway bridges along the Yangon-Mandalay line. It also caused the tracks to bend in some areas. Myanma Railways began urgent repair work using manpower, machinery, and proper logistics, the report said.
To ensure safety, Myanma Railways tested the tracks with freight trains on April 3 and with passenger trains on April 4. After confirming that the trains could run safely, passenger services resumed on the morning of April 5, the report added.
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In addition, the Yangon-Pyay and Yangon-Mawlamyine railway routes continue to operate as usual every day, it said.
The Mandalay International Airport also reopened for domestic flights on April 4. By April 5, four local airlines had operated 13 flights, carrying a total of 972 passengers, including 399 incoming passengers and 573 outgoing passengers, according to the report.