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MoHS confirms two Coronavirus cases

Health & Beauty

24/03/20

1. A 36-year-old male Myanmar national with an American green card from Tiddim, Chin State, arrived in Myanmar on 13-3-2020. He developed high fever on 19-3-2020 and sought medical treatment at Population Services International. He was transferred to Tiddim Township General Hospital on 21-3-2020 and was quarantined in isolation.

Stay united in preventing, controlling Coronavirus infection

Editorial

24/03/20

As Myanmar migrant workers are returning in crowds from foreign countries, including neighbouring countries which are suffering from the Coronavirus outbreak, our country is at a very high risk of the people contracting the Coronavirus infection.

National Literary, Sarpay Beikman selection committees hold annual first meeting in Yangon

Local

24/03/20

Union Minister for Information Dr Pe Myint met with the chairpersons, vice-chairpersons and secretaries of the National Literary Award Selection Committee and Sarpay Beikman Manuscript Award Selection Committee at MRTV meeting hall on Pyay Road, Yangon, yesterday morning.

Migrant workers receive health care, monitoring as they return Myanmar

Local

24/03/20

With monitoring at the border checkpoints, health authorities have been providing health care to migrant workers returning home from Thailand crossing the land borders. Over 2,300 workers returned home across the Myawady Friendship Bridge 2 yesterday.

Covid-19 affects Mandalay Zay Cho trading

Local

24/03/20

“There are fewer travellings throughout the country due to the Covid-19 crisis.

Yunnan Province donates 60,000 masks to Myanmar

Local

24/03/20

Yunnan Province donated 60,000 masks to Myanmar to be used in preventing the Coronavirus infection.

Film industry offers assistance against COVID-19

Local

24/03/20

Myanmar Motion Picture Organization (MMPO) and Forever Group donated K10 million and K20 million for the protection against, containment and treatment of COVID-19 respectively yesterday.

Tatmadaw families donate for COVID-19

Local

24/03/20

A donation ceremony for medicine and equipment for COVID-19 was held at the Defence Services Orthopedic Hospital in Mingaladon Township, Yangon Region, yesterday.

MIFER Union Minister U Thaung Tun receives World Bank Country Director Gevorg Sargsyan

Local

24/03/20

U Thaung Tun, Union Minister for Investment and Foreign Economic Relations and Chair of Working Committee to Address the Possible Impacts of COVID-19 on the Country’s Economy, received Mr. Gevorg Sargsyan, Country Director of the World Bank Group at the Ministry of Investment and Foreign Economic Relations in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday morning.

MoHS’s nationwide coordination and command centres come into operation to monitor Covid-19

Local

24/03/20

The Ministry of Health and Sports has initiated its coordination and command centres to control measures against Covid-19 in the country amid worries about high risk of the viral disease due to the returnees from the countries and territories with the confirmed cases of pandemic.