The death toll of China's major earthquake increased by 4,520 to 65,080 as of Monday noon, according to the State Council Information Office.

And 360,058 people were injured and 23,150 others were missing in the 8.0-magnitude quake that jolted southwestern Sichuan Province on May 12.

About 14.38 million quake-affected people have been evacuated, according to the office.

It also revealed that 83,527 injured people had been hospitalized after the quake. Among them, 53,247 have been discharged from hospitals, 17,168 still remain in hospital and 5,914 were transferred to other parts of China for treatment.

As of Sunday, disaster relief workers had saved and relocated 666,331 people to safe places, and dug 6,537 people out of quake ruins.

Meanwhile, nearly 500,000 tents had been delivered to quake-affected areas, according to the Ministry of Civil Affairs.

Also, more than 3.09 million quilts and 5.21 million garments had been sent to the quake-hit region, the ministry said.

About 410,000 tons of fuel and 880,000 tons of coal were also sent to the region, it said.

(Xinhua News Agency May 26, 2008)