Shanywathit, 9 December

The Department of Health under the Ministry of Health and Sports conducted a mass immunization campaign in conjunction with an awareness campaign in Htimokhi Village in Shanywathit Town, Hlaingbwe Township, Hpa-an District in the Kayin State yesterday.

Medical staff from Department of Health from the town of Shanywathit injected and dosed children below two years old and pregnant women with vaccination against various diseases such as hepatitis B, polio, measles, rubella and diphtheria.

Medical staff also provided necessary assistance to pregnant women in the village.

Zin Lay, IPRD
Translated by JT