Supplies to fight COVID-19 reach IDP camps in Chin State

The Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement is providing medical and relief items to the IDP camps in Chin State for prevention of COVID-19 transmission.


On 24 May, the temporary shelters for internally displaced persons in Sami and Paletwa towns received 11,800 cloth masks, 200 bags of lime powders, 7,704 soap bars, 2,450 bottles of hand sanitizer, 7 memory sticks with audio files of COVID-19 for awareness campaign, 14 hand speakers and 14 thermometers.


The ministry is conducting awareness campaigns and motivation works in Nay Pyi Taw council area and other Regions/States.—MNA