MANILA, Philippines — A team from the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is heading to Myanmar to assist in identifying victims of the devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake.
The officers from the NBI Disaster Victim Identification Division, set to arrive on Saturday, April 5 in Mandalay, will also try to locate four missing Filipino nationals feared trapped under the rubble of the Sky Villa Condominium.
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) earlier reported that most bodies retrieved in Mandalay were already in advanced stages of decomposition and had been cremated due to a lack of cold storage facilities.
However, local rescuers were requested to…