Nepal death toll reaches 7,365

The death toll in Nepal's earthquake has risen to 7,365, the home ministry announced on Monday. It put the number of injured at 14,366,

Statistics from the UN offices showed that some 600,000 houses across the country have been damaged, Xinhua reported.

The UN figures also show that eight million Nepalese were affected by the April 25 disaster. Nepal's population is around 28 million.

--Indo-Asian News service

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