Indonesia may extend emergency medical operation in Myanmar, says official

People clean debris from damaged buildings in the aftermath of an earthquake on March 28, in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, Monday, April 7, 2025. -- AP Photo

JAKARTA (Bernama-ANTARA): The Indonesian Humanitarian Team Coordinator, Ary Laksmana Widjaja, hinted at the possibility of extending the Emergency Medical Team's (EMT's) assistance period for residents in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, due to the 7.7M earthquake in the region.

The Indonesian EMT's assistance is scheduled to conclude on Monday after providing 14 days of medical services in Ottara District, Naypyitaw, which was struck by the earthquake on March 28, reported ANTARA news agency.