Chipwe, 26 April

An event to donate medical equipment to a public hospital was held at the meeting room of the General Administration Department in Chipwe Township, Kachin State yesterday.

On the occasion, representatives from local people’s militia donated medical items such as masks, gloves, personal protective equipment gowns, sanitizers and hand gels worth over Ks. 3.3 million which is equivalent to ¥ 16340.

In addition, a Chinese company also donated medical equipment such as infrared thermometers, personal protective equipment, goggles, surgical masks, masks, chlorine solution, and hand gel to the hospital through Township Administrator U Nyunt Swe and Township Medical Superintendent Dr. Lin Lin Tun whi returned certificates of honour to the donors.—Zin Mar Win (IPRD)

Translated by Kyaw Htike Soe