Military rulers have called for ‘any country, any organisation’ to help as concerns grow over how rescuers will reach affected areas

• Full report: Myanmar earthquake death toll rises to almost 700 as search for survivors continues

Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the earthquake that devastated Myanmar and caused the deadly collapse of a high-rise building in Bangkok on Friday.

The Myanmar junta on Saturday said almost 700 people had died in the quake. The country’s second biggest city, Mandalay, is believed to have been especially hard hit, with images showing widespread destruction.