Death toll in deadly quake reaches 7,652

Death toll in deadly quake reaches 7,652

KATHMANDU, MAY 06 – The death toll due to the April 25 earthquake has reached 7,652 so far.

Similarly, 16,390 people have been injured, according to the data provided by the Home Ministry today.

Sindhupalchowk district is the worst-hit with a total death toll of 2,939 while 1,209 died in Kathmandu .

The quake completely damaged 10,761 government residences and buildings while 14,804 houses and buildings suffered partial damages, according to the Ministry.

A total of 279,234 houses of general people have been completely damaged and 237,068 partially damaged. RSS