The Russian Center for Reconciliation of the Warring Parties in Syria (CPVS), citing the Ministry of Health of the Republic, reported that the death toll in the devastating earthquake was 3,513 and 7,396 people were injured. This was reported on its official website. departments.
It is noted that the statistics do not contain information about regions that are not officially controlled by Damascus.
“More than 1,520 buildings were destroyed (611 of them completely destroyed), more than 45,000 people were left homeless,” the report says.
Previously at the Syrian Ministry of Health declarationThe death toll from the earthquakes reached 1414 people. The victims are 2357 people.
Hans Kluge, Head of the World Health Organization Office for Europe knowledgeableIt was stated that the earthquakes that occurred in Turkey and Syria in February were the worst natural disasters of the last century in the European Region.