Sagaing Earthquake in Myanmar: Situation Report - 2nd Edition
30 March 2025, as of 18:30 IST
30 March 2025
| Emergency situation update
Overview
30 March 2025, as of 18:30 IST
WHO Health Emergencies Programme
Situation summary
• The scale of deaths and injuries has not yet fully understood, and the numbers are expected to increase. The State Administration Council reported 1 644 deaths and 3 408 injuries on Saturday. On 30 March, local media reported at least 2 601 deaths nationwide. The reported deaths include 1 790 in Mandalay, 402 in Naypyidaw, 314 in Sagaing, 79 in Southern Shan and 35 in Bago.
• In particular, a significant number of additional deaths and destruction have been reported in Sagaing Township, Sagaing Region.
• The cities and regions of Bago, Magway, Mandalay, Nay Pyi Taw, Shan South and East and Sagaing are among the worst affected areas.
• As per initial reports, one private hospital and two public hospitals have been completely damaged, while 22 hospitals have sustained partial damage.
WHO Team
Myanmar,
SEARO Regional Office for the South East Asia (RGO)
Editors
WHO/SEAR/WHE/HIM
Number of pages
2
Reference numbers
WHO Reference Number: who-mmreq-Srep3003252