Jaipur Foot Artificial Limb Fitment Camp inaugurated in Myanmar

Mar 23,2020
The Embassy of India in Yangon in collaboration with Bhagwan Mahaveer Viklang Sahayata Samiti (BMVSS), Jaipur, India and U Nu Daw Mya Yi Foundation is organizing a 23-day 3rd Jaipur Foot Artificial Limb Fitment Camp in Yangon from 19 March to 10 April, 2020.
Govt extends social security payments deadline to 3 months
Mar 23
The Ministry of Labour, Immigration and Population issued an order (No. 63/2020) dated 20 March extending the deadline for social security payments from 15 days to three months in accordance with the Article 100 of Social Security Law (2012).
Awareness campaigns for COVID-19 conducted at philanthropic centres in Nay Pyi Taw
Mar 23
Deputy Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement U Soe Aung led an awareness campaign for the COVID-19 at the two philanthropic centres under the management of a monastery and a nunnery in Pubba Thiri Township in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.
MoHS recommends self-quarantine to migrant returnees from Thailand
Mar 23
Union Minister for Health and Sports Dr Myint Htwe raised his concern about the risk of Covid-19 in the country due to the influx of Myanmar migrant workers from Thailand.
Meditation centre to be used as Covid-19 quarantine site
Mar 23
The Dhammaduta Jetavana Monastery in Hmawbi Township, Yangon, has allowed its facilities to be used as a quarantine site.
Staff housing for employees from DoH being built in Pwintbyu
Mar 22
A stake-driving ceremony for construction of a two-storey housing apartment for the employees from the Department of Health took place at the construction site in the compound of a public hospital in Pwintbyu Township, Magway Region this morning.
DRD implements rural water supply tasks in Minbu Township
Mar 22
Water supply tasks are being carried out by the Department of Rural Development in four villages in Minbu Township, Magway Region to ensure availability of drinking water in summer.