Coronavirus: Chinese visitor with fever quarantined in hospital

Due to the outbreak of 2019-nCoV infection in China and infection in some countries, Myanmar health authorities are beefing up surveillance at the international airports and waterway, and border gates in regions and states.
MV Boudicca cruise ship visits Myanmar
The MV Boudicca cruise ship of Fred Olsen Cruise Lines based in Britain arrived at Wilmar Myanmar Port Terminal in Thilawa Port in Yangon from Phuket, Thailand yesterday. Officials welcomed the guests who have just arrived and artistes gave a traditional dance performances.
MNHRC inspects prisons, labour camps, detention rooms in Mandalay
A delegation of Myanmar National Human Rights Commission (MNHRC) led by its members U Tin Aung, U Kyaw Myint and U Kyaw Soe inspected the Mandalay Central Prison, the Meiktila Prison and the labour camps of 24th Mile, Htone Bo (female), Htone Bo (male 1 and 2) and Phaya Ngasu under the Correctional Department of Mandalay Region from 28 to 31 January.
Union Minister for International Cooperation U Kyaw Tin receives EU Ambassador to ASEAN
U Kyaw Tin, Union Minister for International Cooperation of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar received Mr. Igor Driesmans, Ambassador of the European Union to ASEAN in Jakarta on 31 January 2020 at 9:30 a.m. at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Nay Pyi Taw.
Coronavirus: Central committee holds first meeting
The central committee on prevention, control, and treatment of the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) held its first coordination meeting yesterday at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Nay Pyi Taw.
State Counsellor opens Football for Schools Programme in Yangon
A Football for Schools Programme, jointly organized by the ministries of education, and health and sports, was inaugurated by State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi at the Thuwunna Artificial Turf Grounds in Yangon.
President delivers congratulatory speech at 4th anniversary of Second Hluttaw
President U Win Myint made a congratulatory speech at the ceremony to mark the 4th anniversary of Second Hluttaw, held at the dining hall of Hluttaw in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.