At least three people have been injured in a bomb attack on a military office in Yangon, Myanmar

At least three people were injured, one of them seriously, in a bomb attack on a military office in Yangon, Myanmar, at around 16:40 local time on April 17.

According to residents living nearby, three loud bangs were heard, and a large number of military and police officers rushed to the scene to isolate the area around the blast site.

It is also understood that from 7 to 16 April, there have been a number of explosions in the towns and districts of Yangon, Myanmar.