Khaunglanphu, 25 April

As part of effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19, body temperature of travellers are being scanned by members of the township committee on COVID-19 prevention, control and treatment and staff from Department of Public Health at the gates of Ridam Village and Khaunglanphu Town, Putao District, Kachin State starting from 7:00am to 5:00Pm every day.

Officials also checked traveller’s documents and urged them to wash their hands carefully and avoid large crowds, and shared knowledge about the danger of COVID-19.

Also present on the occasion were members of the township committee on COVID-19 prevention, control and treatment, departmental officials, ward and village Administrators, volunteers and community leaders.—Nyein Ei Ei, IPRD

Translated by JT