Nepal toll reaches 7,885

The toll in the devastating earthquake on April 25 in Nepal climbed to 7,885 on Friday, according to the country's ministry of home affairs .

The ministry, in a press release, said a total of 17,803 people were injured in the quake, Xinhua news agency reported.

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