These bodies have undergone DNA testing and marked so they can be identified later.
The same day, Chinese media reported that the first emergency communication base station near the border gate at Gyirong Port, Tibet Autonomous Region, has been put into operation. Located 1.2 km from China's border with Nepal, the base station fills a communication coverage gap, provides stable and reliable telecom for rescue operations, helps with road clearance, transports material, and supports frontline workers.
Latest report showed that at least 3,048 people remain missing and 797 were confirmed dead after the flashflood. 781 Nepalese have been confirmed dead, with 2,502 people still missing. Meanwhile, China reported 16 deaths and 546 missing.
Nepal Tourism Board said on Sunday that "289 tourists have been rescued, five are currently in contact (3 Spanish, 1 American, and 1 Belgian) and 591 remain cut off".
The same day, China delivered 50 tons of emergency relief supplies to Nepal and has dispatched nine tunnel rescue experts to assist with rescue operations. China has also provided emergency humanitarian aid to Nepal.
The US and Canada have each pledged 3.6 million USD in emergency assistance for Nepal. The UK confirmed it has provided 6.8 million USD to Nepal, while the UN announced an emergency package worth 2.5 million USD.
The EU, the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and many other organizations have all pledged supports for Nepal.
