The Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement held a coordination meeting at its office in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday about the preventive measures against COVID-19.
Foreign visitors from the seven countries with a significant number of COVID-19 cases will be required to go into quarantine for 14 days when they arrived in Myanmar, with the measures beginning on 14 March.
An extended two-storey facility is being built by the Ministry of Health and Sports in the compound of a public hospital in Katha Township, Sagaing Region, and the new structure will house the sick patients.
A land reclamation task for Nutgyi River Water Pumping Project being implemented in Nutgyi Village, Kani Township in Sagaing has been about 12 percent finished, said U Maung Maung Than, Assistant Director of the Irrigation and Water Utilization Management Department.
