Yangon, 19 October


The Ayeyarwady Foundation donated K 22 million, 220 rice sacks and 22,000 surgical masks produced by the foundation to 11 monasteries and nunneries in Yangon.


Officials from the Ayeyarwady Foundation contributed cash, rice bags and surgical masks to Theindawgyi Pariyatti Sarthintaik, Insein Ywama Pariyatti Sarthintaik, and nine nunneries.  The COVID-19 outbreak was reported at the two monasteries in Yangon recently.


The foundation purchased a face mask making machine and is currently producing surgical masks and is planned to distribute 5 millions of surgical masks free of charge.


By Ye Yint Shine, Photo: Ko Moe 
Translated by Kyaw Htike Soe

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