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Cash donated for preventive measures against COVID-19
25/03/20
An event to donate cash assistance for carrying out preventive measures against COVID-19 was held at a public hospital in Kyaunggon Township, Ayeyawady Region this morning.
Rural electrification facilities being implemented in Meiktila Township
25/03/20
Electricity being implemented under the Public Finance Initiative (PFI) is set to be supplied to 86 villages in Meiktila Township, Mandalay Region June this year.
Fire torches two houses in Kawhmu Township
25/03/20
Two houses were burnt to ashes in a fire in Letkhaik Village in Kawhmu Township, Yangon Region on 24 March morning.
14 people hurt in multiple traffic accident in Mongpyin
25/03/20
Approximately 14 people were slightly injured in a multiple traffic accident in Mongpyin Township, Eastern Shan State on 24 March.
Officials step up measures against Covid-19 at Maesae trade camp
25/03/20
Maesae 25 March
As the two border gates ( BP 13 and BP 14) in Maesae township, Balakhe district in Kayah state bordering Thailand were officially closed to travellers since March 21, departmental officials stepped up preventative measures against Covid-19 at Maesae trade camp.
Govt’s spokesperson denies ‘false news’ on 33 Covid-19 cases
25/03/20
DIRECTOR-General U Zaw Htay, the spokesperson of the Ministry of the Office of the State Counsellor, yesterday denied the false news on a social network page about 33 Covid-19 cases in Myanmar.
CBM reaffirms smooth services at banks in Covid-19 crisis
25/03/20
Following is the press release of the Central Bank of Myanmar.
1.It is found that people have withdrawn cash from banks than usual since 24 March.
Surveillance and investigation of COVID-19
25/03/20
Updates at 8 pm, 24 March 2020
1.The Ministry of Health and Sports is closely monitoring and conducting surveillance on the Covid-19 at international gateways, at the public hospitals, community-based monitoring and private healthcare facilities.
Myanmar National League postpones all matches
25/03/20
THE Myanmar National League announced that all of its football matches will be postponed from 24 March after the Ministry of Health and Sports had confirmed the first coronavirus cases in Myanmar on late Monday.
ICAEW: COVID-19outbreak cuts SouthEast Asia’s GDP growth forecast to 4.2% in 2020
25/03/20
ECONOMIC growth across the South-East Asia region is expected to slow to 4.2% in 2020, as the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak continues to weigh on tourism, disrupt regional supply chains and dampen household spending. This is according to the latest Economic Update: South-East Asia report from chartered accountancy body ICAEW.
