Puta-O, 19 May

Staff from Puta-O District Information and Public Relations Depftment handed out Covid-19 leaflets, produced by its headquarters to local people at crowded places in the town of Puta-O this morning.

In doing so, the district IPRD staff passed the leaflets to local people at the main market and a temporary market set up near the air field.

The leaflets contained informtion about the way Covid-19 spreads, signs of the diseas, preventative ways against the disease such as rightful hand washing and excerpts from online discussions about Covid-19 prevention, containment and treatment between State Counsellor Daw Aung San Su Kyi and those invloving in the battle against the deadly virus.--Phon Kan (Puta-O)

Translated by Aung Zaw Lin