INTERNATIONAL rescue and medical teams arrive daily at Nay Pyi Taw Tatmadaw Airport, according to their scheduled flights, as the government continues its rescue and relief operations in earthquake-impacted areas.
Yesterday saw the arrival of doctors and medical personnel from Thailand along with humanitarian relief supplies from Malaysia. In addition, 26 members of medical personnel from Sri Lanka arrived at Yangon International Airport yesterday afternoon and they left with five tonnes of aid for Nay Pyi Taw.
Officials from the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomed the arriving teams at the airport. These teams are expected to promptly deploy to the earthquake-battered regions to provide rescue and medical assistance. — MNA/ MKKS
