Dhaka, March 30, (V7N) — A rescue team from the Bangladesh Armed Forces is set to depart for Myanmar on a special flight on Sunday in response to the devastation caused by the recent earthquake in Myanmar.

The team will deliver essential medicines, relief materials, rescue, and medical assistance, according to a press release from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Saturday.


A 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday, resulting in the death of over 1,600 people.

 

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