Shan Ywathit, 4 March

Shan Ywathit town Information and Public Relations Department organized informative talks, reading materials, wall paper and photo show in cooperation with education department at the community center in Shan Ywathit town in Pha-an Distrit, Kayin state this morning. The events aims to help schoolchildren know Coronavirus and to help them adopt the practice of going to library to read books.

At the event, Daw Aye Aye New, deputy head of the township IPRD gave a talk about coronavirus which emerged in China, ways to prevent the virus infection including washing hands carefully, avoiding crowded places, wearing facemasks.  The schoolchildren enthusiastically observed reading materials, wall papers and photos about coronavirus displayed in the community center.—Wai Lu (IPRD)

Translated by Aung Zaw Lin