Kyainn-Seikkyi, 30 April

Local authorities are reportedly stepping up measures to contain the spread of coronavirus in Kyainn-Seikkyi Township, Kayin State.

Departmental staffs are making preparations to turn six schools into quarantine centers for the people who will come back to Myanmar from Thailand early May in accordance with the guidance of the local government under the supervision of Township Administrator U Kyaw Soe Oo.

Six school facilities from Kyainn-Seikkyi Township and Kyaikdon Town have been diverted into quarantine centers to accommodate 50 Myanmar citizens returning from Thailand, said Deputy Township Administrator U Wai Yan Kyaw.—Myo Min Oo (IPRD)

Translated by Kyaw Htike Soe