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Death toll reaches to 7,885 in quake-hit Nepal

Xinhua, May 8, 2015 Adjust font size:

The death toll from the devastating earthquake on April 25 in Nepal climbed to 7,885 on Friday, according to Ministry of Home Affairs (MOHA).

The press release of MOHA said a total 17, 803 others were injured in the quake.

The release further said a total number of 288,798 private and 10,790 public houses were totally destroyed in the quake. Endi