1 killed, 9 injured in bomb blast in Myanmar's Yangon

At least one person was killed with nine others injured in a bomb blast in Myanmar's largest city of Yangon.

The blast occurred on Tuesday afternoon near a bus stop in Yangon's Kyauktada Township, Xinhua news agency reported, citing state-run newspaper The Global New Light of Myanmar.

It said the attack in the center of downtown Yangon was made with a handmade bomb.