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Centre for Myanmar Affairs Studies holds meeting
22/03/20
Union Minister for Information Dr Pe Myint delivered his address at the work coordination meeting of Centre for Myanmar Affairs Studies in Yangon yesterday morning.
Kayin State intensifes COVID-19 prevention campaign amidst increase in number of homecoming people from Thailand
22/03/20
Kayin State in the southeast of Myanmar began its wide-scale COVID-19 prevention awareness campaign on 20 March, with the involvement of the personnel of the General Administration Department.
Donors present cash, medicines, equipment for COVID-19 prevention
22/03/20
Union Minister for Health and Sports Dr Myint Htwe attended the ceremony to donate cash, medical equipment and medicines to Central Committee on Prevention, Control and Treatment of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-COVID) and the Ministry of Health and Sports yesterday in Yangon.
News release on monitoring of COVID-19
22/03/20
The Ministry of Health and Sports has been conducting monitoring activities on the COVID-19 acute respiratory disease, which has spread throughout China and some countries around the world, at international entry-exit checkpoints, hospital-based, community-based and in cooperation with private hospitals.
Myanmar issues new restrictions against visitors from countries where COVID-19 infection increases
22/03/20
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued new restrictions for visitors coming to Myanmar from countries where the infection rate increases amidst the outbreak of COVID-19 in various parts of the world.
Trade centres Chiang Rai, Mae Hong Son provinces to be shut down
22/03/20
In efforts to prevent spread of Coronavirus infection, border trade centres in Thailand’s two provinces bordering with Shan State and Kayah State will be suspended as from 21 March, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.